Three speeches that saved the Union : Clay, Calhoun, Webster, and the Crisis of 1850 / Peter Charles Hoffer.

Contents Introduction and note on method -- Henry Clay, Proposed Compromise Resolutions, February 5 1850 -- Henry Clay, Proposed Compromise Resolutions, Cont'd, February 6, 1850 -- John C. Calhoun's Speech on the Admission of California, March 4, 1850 -- Daniel Webster Speech on the Union, March 7, 1850 -- Conclusion : when words mattered.
Abstract "This book is an annotated study of the Henry Clay-John C. Calhoun-Daniel Webster debate on the fate of the Union in 1850"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Hoffer, Peter Charles Three speeches that saved the union New York : New York University Press, 2025 9781479838844
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