Missouri : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165046713 : 1165046717 : 10 Sep 2010 : Missouri: A Bone of Contention is a historical book written by Lucien Carr in 1888. The book explores the history of the state of Missouri and the various political and social conflicts that have occurred throughout its history. Carr examines the state's role in the Civil War and the debates surrounding slavery and secession. He also delves into the state's economic development and the tensions that arose between rural and urban areas. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Missouri's history and its significance in American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the role of Missouri in shaping the nation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commit