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Henry Clay's deal that was no deal: How the Compromise of 1850 deepened the slavery crisis
It was a Tuesday, January 29, 1850, and Sen. Henry Clay had set himself the none-too-modest goal of solving the seemingly intractable problem of American slavery once and for all. By the Kentucky Whig ...
There have been many great men and women to sit in the House and the Senate. Few, however, have rivalled Henry Clay — who first came to Congress in 1806 at the age of 29 and served for much of the ...
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