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Henry Clay

The Papers of Henry Clay, 8: Candidate, Compromiser, Whig, March 5, 1829-December 31, 1836

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Returning to Kentucky in the spring of 1829 after four years as secretary of state in the administration of John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay quickly regained the political dominance at home that would carry him to the U.S. Senate in 1831. Assuming leadership of the anti-Jackson forces, Senator Clay in 1832 mounted a spirited campaign for the presidency, advocating recharter of the national bank, high protective tariffs, and internal improvements, and alleging the administrative incompetence of Jackson and his cronies. Clay's defeat by the popular military hero was probably foreordained, but he emerged with sufficient national prestige to play th… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-8131-0058-6
  • EAN: 9780813100586
  • Produktnummer: 3208071
  • Verlag: Univ Pr Of Kentucky
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1984
  • Seitenangabe: 960 S.
  • Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D6.0 cm 1'601 g
  • Gewicht: 1601

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Robert Seager II is professor of history at the University of Kentucky.Melba Porter Hay is a specialist in the history of Kentucky.

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