Life of John C. Calhoun : presenting a condensed history of political events from 1811 to 1843. Together with a selection from his speeches, reports, and other writings subsequent to his election as vice-president of the United States, including his leading speech on the late war delivered in 1811.

Author/creator Calhoun, John C.
Other author Hunter, R. M. T. (Robert Mercer Taliaferro), 1809-1887.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew-York : Harper & Bros., 1843.
Description2 preliminary leaves, [3]-74 pages, 2 leaves, [9]-554 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 23 cm
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General noteThe "Life of John C. Calhoun" (p. [3]-74) has been commonly attributed to R.M.T. Hunter. It was, however, written by Calhoun himself, according to a statement made in 1854 by R.B. Rhett, in a letter to R.K. Crallé, editor of Calhoun's works. cf. Gaillard Hunt's John C. Calhoun, Philadelphia, 1908, p. 250-251.
General noteThe "Life" and "Speeches," respectively, were also issued separately, New York, 1843.
LCCN 07034230

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