@article{387494,
      recid = {387494},
      author = {Smith, Ronald D.,},
      title = {Thomas Ewing Jr frontier lawyer and Civil War general /  [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {University of Missouri Press,},
      address = {Columbia :},
      pages = {xvi, 377 p. ;},
      year = {2008},
      abstract = {"Examines Thomas Ewing Jr.'s career as a real estate  lawyer, judge, soldier, and speculator in Kansas and how he  came to national prominence in the fight over the  proslavery Lecompton Constitution, was instrumental in  starting the Union Pacific Railroad, and became the first  chief justice of the Kansas Supreme Court"--Provided by  publisher.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/387494},
}