Burned Land

Discover the untold stories of the Civil War in Missouri and Kansas with Burned Land by Robert R. Laven. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2019, this compelling paperback spans 194 pages and delves into the significant yet often overlooked impact of the war on the region. Laven expertly brings to life the experiences of soldiers, civilians, and officers from both sides, illuminating the profound effects on towns and communities during this tumultuous period. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Civil War's influence on the heartland of America. Immerse yourself in the rich narratives and pivotal events that shaped the course of history in Missouri and Kansas.