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The Papers of Henry Clay: Candidate, Compromiser, Elder Statesman, January 1, 1844-June 29, 1852 Volume 10
The culminating volume in The Papers of Henry Clay begins in 1844, the year when Clay came within a hair's breadth of achieving his lifelong goal -- the presidency of the United States. Volume 10 of Clay's papers, then, more than any other, reveals the Great Compromiser as a major player on the national political stage. Here are both the peak of his career and the inevitable decline. On a tour through the southern states in the spring, he seemed certain of gaining the Whig nomination and the nat
Book Details
- Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
- Publish Date: Mar 14th, 1991
- Pages: 1056
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 2.13in - 3.44lb
- EAN: 9780813100609
- Categories: • General• United States - 19th Century• Political
About the Author
Melba Porter Hay is a specialist in the history of Kentucky and was associate editor of volumes 8 and 9 of The Papers of Henry Clay.
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