| The Life and Public Services of Henry Clay Down to 1848 Contributor(s): Sargent, Epes (Author), Greeley, Horace (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1417924853 ISBN-13: 9781417924851 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $36.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: 1852. New and enlarged edition containing Mr. Clay's select speeches. The biography of Henry Clay, American statesman, who was secretary of state under John Quincy Adams and an unsuccessful candidate for the presidency in 1824, 1832, and 1844. He was one of the most popular and influential political leaders in American history. His genius in the art of compromise three times resolved bitter political conflicts that threatened to tear the nation apart, winning him the title The Great Pacificator. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Political - Biography & Autobiography | Religious |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6" W x 9" (1.40 lbs) 436 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |