REAL PEOPLE. REAL STORIES.
Charles and Sara Robinson
(1818-1894) and (1827-1911)
He was the state’s first governor
Her book, Kansas: Its Interior and Exterior Life,
was second to Uncle Tom’s Cabin in promoting antislavery sentiment
A founder of the Free State Party, he was
arrested for treason
She reported on his arrest and
stirred sympathy
They donated their
estate to the
University of
Kansas
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