At the edge of the precipice : Henry Clay and the compromise that saved the Union /
Historian Robert V. Remini's fascinating recounting of the Compromise of 1850, a titanic act of political will that only a skillful statesman like Henry Clay could broker. Although the Compromise would collapse ten years later, plunging the nation into civil war, Clay's victory in 1850 ult...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Basic Books,
©2010.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |