Calhoun, John Caldwell
(b. March 18, 1782; d. March 31, 1850) Antebellum statesman; served as vice president and secretary of war; strong spokesman for the southern states.
Although best remembered ...
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The American statesman John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850) became the most effective protagonist of the antebellum South. It was his tragedy to become the spokesman for the dying institution of slavery....
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Calhoun's significance in the realm of letters is threefold. First, he successfully combined a career of political action with political thought and expression of a high order, in which he resembles t...
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John C. Calhoun's significance in the realm of letters is threefold. First, he successfully combined a career of political action with political thought and expression of a high order, in which he res...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state employee who
had access to government-owned archives has been arrested on
suspicion of stealing hundreds of historic documents, many of
which he sold on eBay,...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York state employee who
had access to government-owned archives has been arrested on
suspicion of stealing hundreds of historic documents, many of
which he sold on eBay,...
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Today is Thursday, Dec. 28, the 362nd day of 2006. There are three days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:One hundred and fifty years ago, on Dec. 28, 1856, the 28th president of the Un...
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Fly naked on nudist holiday flight FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German nu...
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Calhoun, John Caldwell
John Caldwell Calhoun
John Caldwell Calhoun
New York halts sale of historic documents on eBay
