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Henry Clay, America's greatest statesman / Harlow Giles Unger.

By: Publisher: Boston : Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2015Edition: First Da Capo Press editionDescription: xviii, 318 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0306823918 (hardcover)
  • 9780306823916 (hardcover)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E340 .C6 U57 2015
Contents:
Spitting in the face of congress -- No fighting here -- Am imperious despot -- "They will forment war no more" -- The great pacificator -- Corrupt bargain -- A mask of smiles -- Ambition! -- Blackguards, bankrupts, and scoundrels -- Double dealing -- Get out da way! -- On board our omnibus.
Summary: A compelling new biography of America's most powerful Speaker of the House, who held the divided nation together for three decades and who was Lincoln's guiding light.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks E340 .C6 U57 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001510790

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Spitting in the face of congress -- No fighting here -- Am imperious despot -- "They will forment war no more" -- The great pacificator -- Corrupt bargain -- A mask of smiles -- Ambition! -- Blackguards, bankrupts, and scoundrels -- Double dealing -- Get out da way! -- On board our omnibus.

A compelling new biography of America's most powerful Speaker of the House, who held the divided nation together for three decades and who was Lincoln's guiding light.

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