Heirs of the founders : the epic rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the second generation of American giants

In the early 1800s, three young men strode onto the national stage, elected to Congress at a moment when the Founding Fathers were beginning to retire to their farms. Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, a champion orator known for his eloquence, spoke for the North and its business class. Henry Clay of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brands, H. W.
Format: LARGE TYPE
Other Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Random House Large Print 2018
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