Bibliograph

Heirs of the founders, the epic rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the second generation of American giants, H.W. Brands

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Heirs of the founders, the epic rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the second generation of American giants, H.W. Brands

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

historybiography

Main title

Heirs of the founders

Music parts

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Oclc number

1056978926

Responsibility statement

H.W. Brands

Sub title

the epic rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the second generation of American giants

Summary

H. W. Brands delivers a riveting story of how America's second generation of political giants, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John Calhoun, battled to complete the unfinished work of the Founding Fathers and decide the shape of the democracy

Table Of Contents

Prologue: January 1850 -- The spirit of '76 -- To build a nation -- The people's government -- Next to our liberty -- Temptations of empire -- The fatal compromise

Target audience

adult

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