Clay, Henry 1777-1852

Overview

Works:	2,527 works in 3,875 publications in 7 languages and 50,671 library holdings
Genres:	Speeches, addresses, etc., American Broadsides Letters
Roles:	Correspondent, Dedicatee, Other, Signer
Classifications:	e337.8, 973.50924

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Publications about Henry Clay

Publications by Henry Clay

Publications by Henry Clay, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Henry Clay

Henry Clay and the art of American politics by Clement Eaton ( Book )
The great triumvirate : Webster, Clay, and Calhoun by Merrill D Peterson ( Book )
Henry Clay : statesman for the Union by Robert Vincent Remini ( Book )
Life of Henry Clay by Carl Schurz ( Book )
The life of Henry Clay by Glyndon G Van Deusen ( Book )

Henry Clay : the essential American by David Stephen Heidler ( Book )
At the edge of the precipice : Henry Clay and the compromise that saved the Union by Robert Vincent Remini ( Book )
As God made them; portraits of some nineteenth-century Americans by Gamaliel Bradford ( Book )
Henry Clay by Carl Schurz ( Book )
Henry Clay and the Whig Party by George Rawlings Poage ( Book )
The fight for union by Margaret L Coit ( Book )
Henry Clay by Bernard Mayo ( Book )
The life and times of Henry Clay by Calvin Colton ( Book )
Henry Clay and the American system by Maurice G Baxter ( Book )
Henry Clay; leader in Congress by Helen Stone Peterson ( Book )
Party leaders : sketches of Thomas Jefferson, Alex'r Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John Randolph of Roanoke, including notices of many other distinguished American statesmen by Joseph G Baldwin ( Book )
The life and public services of Henry Clay, down to 1848 by Epes Sargent ( Book )
Henry Clay, spokesman of the new West / by Bernard Mayo by Bernard Mayo ( Book )
Biography of Henry Clay by George D Prentice ( Book )
Henry Clay the lawyer by Maurice G Baxter ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Henry Clay

Papers by Henry Clay ( Book )
20 editions published between 1957 and 1982 in English and held by 1,071 libraries worldwide

Henry Clay's remarks before the House and Senate of the United States of America. Part 1 and 2 by Henry Clay ( Book )
in English and held by 751 libraries worldwide

The life and speeches of the Hon. Henry Clay by Henry Clay ( Book )
57 editions published between 1843 and 1972 in English and held by 647 libraries worldwide

The life and speeches of Henry Clay by Henry Clay ( Book )
78 editions published between 1842 and 1987 in English and held by 580 libraries worldwide

The private correspondence of Henry Clay by Henry Clay ( Book )
28 editions published between 1855 and 1971 in English and held by 570 libraries worldwide

The works of Henry Clay, comprising his life, correspondence and speeches by Henry Clay ( Book )
23 editions published between 1897 and 1978 in English and held by 419 libraries worldwide

Speech of Henry Clay in defence of the American system, against the British colonial system : with an appendix of documents referred to in the speech by Henry Clay ( Book )
13 editions published between 1832 and 1983 in English and held by 273 libraries worldwide

To the people of the congressional district composed of the counties of Fayette, Woodford, and Clarke, in Kentucky by Henry Clay ( Book )
8 editions published in 1825 in English and held by 213 libraries worldwide

A remonstrance to the Congress of the United States on the subject of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States on the occupying claimant laws of Kentucky by Kentucky ( Book )
3 editions published in 1824 in English and held by 185 libraries worldwide

State papers and speeches on the tariff by F. W Taussig ( Book )
8 editions published between 1893 and 1895 in English and held by 159 libraries worldwide

Familiar letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky, describing a winter in the West Indies by Joseph John Gurney ( Book )
2 editions published in 1840 in English and held by 155 libraries worldwide

Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, on the subject of the removal of the deposites delivered in the Senate of the United States, December 26, 30, 1833 by Henry Clay ( Book )
13 editions published in 1834 in English and held by 148 libraries worldwide

Speech in support of an American system for the protection of American industry delivered in the House of Representatives on the 30th and 31st of March, 1824 by Henry Clay ( Book )
9 editions published in 1824 in English and held by 132 libraries worldwide

The speeches of Henry Clay delivered in the Congress of the United States : to which is prefixed a biographical memoir : with an appendix containing his speeches at Lexington and Lewisburgh, and before the Colonization Society at Washington, together with his address to his constituents, on the subject of the late presidential election by Henry Clay ( Book )
8 editions published in 1827 in English and held by 126 libraries worldwide

Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, in the House of Representatives of U.S. on the Seminole War by Henry Clay ( Book )
5 editions published in 1819 in English and held by 112 libraries worldwide

Speech of the Hon. Henry Clay, of Kentucky, in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the 8th day of January, 1813 on the bill for raising an additional military force of twenty thousand men for one year by Henry Clay ( Book )
7 editions published in 1813 in English and held by 107 libraries worldwide

Mr. Clay's speech, on the new Army bill delivered in the House of Representatives of the U.S. on the 8th and 9th January, 1813 : in reply to Mr. Quincy by Henry Clay ( Book )
5 editions published in 1813 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide

Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, upon his resolutions concerning the tariff and other great objects of public polity by Henry Clay ( Book )
5 editions published in 1842 in English and held by 104 libraries worldwide

Mr. Clay submitted the following motion for consideration by Henry Clay ( Book )
7 editions published in 1807 in English and held by 103 libraries worldwide

Mr. Clay's motion by Henry Clay ( Book )
6 editions published in 1810 in English and held by 103 libraries worldwide

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Related Identities

Jackson, Andrew 1767-1845
Webster, Daniel 1782-1852 Correspondent
Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848 Signer
Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell) 1782-1850 Correspondent
Whig Party (U.S.)
Van Buren, Martin 1782-1862
Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Correspondent
Polk, James K. (James Knox) 1795-1849
Bank of the United States (1816-1836)
Colton, Calvin 1789-1857 Editor

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Adams, John Quincy,--1767-1848‍ Bank of the United States (1816-1836)‍ Banks and banking‍ Biography‍ Booth, Edwin,--1833-1893‍ Brown, John,--1800-1859‍ Calhoun, John C.--1782-1850‍ Child, Francis James,--1825-1896‍ Clay, Henry,--1777-1852‍ Compromise of 1850‍ Douglas, Stephen A.--1813-1861‍ Economic history‍ Economic policy‍ Fiction‍ Gray, Asa,--1810-1888‍ Greeley, Horace,--1811-1872‍ Hamilton, Alexander,--1757-1804‍ History‍ Homes‍ Houston, Sam,--1793-1863‍ Jackson, Andrew,--1767-1845‍ Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826‍ Juvenile works‍ Kentucky Kentucky--Lexington Lawyers‍ Legislators‍ Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865‍ Political science‍ Politicians‍ Polk, James K.--1795-1849‍ Presidents‍ Presidents--Election‍ Protectionism‍ Randolph, John,--1773-1833‍ Records and correspondence‍ Slavery‍ Sources‍ Speeches, addresses, etc., American‍ Speeches in Congress‍ Statesmen‍ Tariff‍ Territorial expansion‍ Travel‍ United States United States.--Congress‍ United States.--Congress.--House‍ United States.--Congress.--Senate‍ Webster, Daniel,--1782-1852‍ Whig Party (U.S.)‍

Alternative Names

Clay, H. (Henry), 1777-1852

Languages

English (4,105)
No Linguistic content (33)
Spanish (13)
Undetermined (9)
German (7)
French (7)
Multiple languages (1)

Covers

Party leaders : sketches of Thomas Jefferson, Alex'r Hamilton, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John Randolph of Roanoke, including notices of many other distinguished American statesmen