Bøger af Calvin Colton

This book is a comprehensive overview of American history, from the pre-Columbian era to the early 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, and social history. The author, Calvin Colton, was a prominent intellectual and reformer of his time, and his work is an important document of American history in its own right.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1843, this book is a response to Daniel Webster's legal opinion on the legality of state bonds and loans of state credit. The author, Calvin Colton, argues against Webster's position, asserting that it is unconstitutional and unfair. This work is of historical and legal significance, shedding light on debates surrounding the role of states in the economy of the young United States. Legal scholars, historians, and economists will find it a valuable resource.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive biography of Henry Clay offers a detailed and engrossing account of the life and career of one of America's most important political figures. Covering everything from Clay's early years in Kentucky to his famous 'great compromises' on key national issues, this book provides a fascinating insight into the social, economic and political forces that shaped America in the early 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A definitive biography of Henry Clay, one of the most important political figures in American history. This book provides a comprehensive look at Clay's life and career, and sheds light on his lasting impact on American politics and society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Last 7 Years Of The Life Of Hanry Clay Calvin Colton A. S. Barnes & Co., 1856

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Speeches Of H. Clay Ed. By Calvin Colton, Volume 2; The Speeches Of H. Clay Ed. By Calvin Colton; Calvin Colton Calvin Colton Barnes, 1857

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The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm12835090Includes index.New York: A.S. Barnes, 1846. 2 v.: ports.; 24 cm.

The Life and Times of Henry Clay V2 is a comprehensive biography of the American statesman, Henry Clay, written by Calvin Colton. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and covers the latter half of Clay's life, from his time as a prominent member of Congress in the 1820s to his death in 1852. The author provides a detailed account of Clay's political career, including his role in the Missouri Compromise, the Nullification Crisis, and the formation of the Whig Party. Colton also delves into Clay's personal life, discussing his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Throughout the book, Colton offers insights into Clay's character, painting a portrait of a man who was both ambitious and principled, passionate and pragmatic. The author also explores the broader context of American politics during Clay's lifetime, providing readers with a rich understanding of the social, economic, and cultural forces that shaped the nation during this period.Overall, The Life and Times of Henry Clay V2 is a meticulously researched and engagingly written biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential statesmen.1846. Volume Two of Two. A history of Henry Clay, also known as The Great Pacificator, or The Great Compromiser. He was an American statesman, U.S. congressman and U.S. senator, who was a major promoter of the Missouri Compromise, the compromise tariff of 1833 (ending the Nullification crisis), and the Compromise of 1850, all efforts to balance the rights of free and slave states. Clay was twice the unsuccessful Whig candidate for president. Contents: The Currency; Removal of Deposits; The Expunging Resolution; The Protective Policy; The Compromise Tariff; Nullification versus a Southern Planter; History of Opinion on the Protective Policy; Political Economy as it Respects the Protective Policy; Mr. Clay's Eastern Tour in 1833; Mr. Clay and the Twenty-Seventh Congress; Mr. Clay's Resignation and Valedictory Address; Mr. Clay in Retirement; The Presidential Campaign of 1844; The Disappointment; and Reflections. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417944560.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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1846. Volume One of Two. A history of Henry Clay, also known as The Great Pacificator, or The Great Compromiser. He was an American statesman, U.S. congressman and U.S. senator, who was a major promoter of the Missouri Compromise, the compromise tariff of 1833 (ending the Nullification crisis), and the Compromise of 1850, all efforts to balance the rights of free and slave states. Clay was twice the unsuccessful Whig candidate for president. Contents: Mr. Clay's Early History; Mr. Clay's Domestic History; Mr. Clay's Moral Character and Religious Sentiments; Mr. Clay's Personal Qualities and Eloquence; Mr. Clay's Professional Career; Mr. Clay's Wit and Other Brilliant Qualities; Mr. Clay as a Public Man; Mr. Clay as an American Patriot; Mr. Clay and the War of 1812; Mr. Clay on Domestic Slavery; Mr. Clay the Advocate of Universal Freedom; The Cause of Great Effects; The Missouri Question; The Great Conspiracy; Mr. Clay's Internal Improvement Policy; Mr. Clay's Public Land Policy; and Political Character of Mr. Clay's Times. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417944579.

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The Life Of Henry Clay V2: The Great American Statesman (1855) is a biographical book written by Calvin Colton that explores the life of Henry Clay, a prominent American statesman of the 19th century. The book is the second volume of a two-part series and delves into Clay's political career, personal life, and impact on American history.The book begins by providing a detailed account of Clay's early life, including his upbringing in Virginia and his education. It then goes on to examine Clay's political career, which spanned several decades and included his time as a member of the Kentucky State Legislature, the United States House of Representatives, and the United States Senate. The book also explores Clay's unsuccessful bids for the presidency and his role in the Compromise of 1850, a landmark piece of legislation that helped to avert a civil war.In addition to his political career, the book also examines Clay's personal life, including his relationships with his family, his struggles with debt, and his love of horse racing. The book also provides insight into Clay's views on slavery, which were complex and often controversial.Overall, The Life Of Henry Clay V2: The Great American Statesman (1855) offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential politicians. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or biography.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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""The Private Correspondence of Henry Clay"" is a collection of letters written by the American statesman and politician Henry Clay, compiled and edited by Calvin Colton and published in 1856. The book contains personal letters written by Clay to his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as official correspondence related to his political career. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Clay's thoughts on the major political issues of his time, his personal life, and his relationships with other prominent figures of the era. The book provides a unique insight into the life and mind of one of America's most influential political figures, and is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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