Bleeding Kansas (Inglés)

Bleeding Kansasis a 2-player game portraying the politicsand violence in pre-statehood Kansas. The Kansas-NebraskaAct of 1854 gave new territories the right to popularsovereignty,allowing Residents to choose whether or notto allow slavery. Within months the stream of Settlers toKansas was swelled by parties of sponsored abolitionistsand pro-slavers, all more intent on fighting one anotherthan building a new State. Bushwhacks and gun battlespunctuated maneuvers by rival legislatures elected throughmassive fraud. It would not die out entirely until statehood inJanuary 1861. The new state’s senators swung the US Senateirretrievably against the South, ensuring the continuation ofsecession started by the election of Abraham Lincoln.

The Core of the Game is the Card System. Each card describesan important event, person or factor in the conflict, andtriggers associated actions in the game. Players alternatecard play to influence settlers, build forces, control counties,sway politics, move friendly forces, disrupt or attack opposingforces, burn or rebuild towns, encourage migration, orrequest Federal intervention. The sequence of cards playednot only determines the outcome of the game, but creates thenarrative of this dramatic conflict.

Take charge of yourFaction and gain control of Kansas.

Contents:101 Assorted Cubes, 55 Cards, 100 Markers, 1 Mounted Game Board, 2 Six-sided Dice, 1 Rules Booklet and 1 Campaign Analysis.

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