Where did the term “bleeding Kansas” come from

A. Newspapers
B. Politicians
C. People in kansas

3 answers

A. Newspapers

The term "Bleeding Kansas" was coined by Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, in 1856 to describe the violent conflicts between pro-slavery and anti-slavery groups in Kansas during the Kansas-Nebraska Act era. This term became widely used in newspapers and other media to describe the ongoing violence and tensions in the region.
Is that correct
Yes, the correct answer is A. Newspapers. The term "Bleeding Kansas" was indeed coined by Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, and was widely used in newspapers to describe the violent conflicts and tensions in Kansas during the mid-1850s.
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