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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Coit, Margaret L. John C. Calhoun, American portrait. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1950 (OCoLC)563797955 |
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| Named Person: | John C Calhoun; John Caldwell Calhoun; John C Calhoun; John C Calhoun; John C Calhoun; John C Calhoun |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Margaret L Coit |
| OCLC Number: | 426540 |
| Awards: | Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1951. |
| Description: | ix, 593 p. illus., ports. 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The heritage -- For God and Timothy Dwight -- Years of growth -- THe birth of a patriot -- Of courts and courting -- The second American Revolution -- Young Hercules -- Toward a broadening union -- Mr. Secretary of War -- The master of Dumbarton Oaks -- Mr. Vice-President Calhoun -- A unionist comes home -- Petty arts -- America grows up -- Blue cockades and dueling pistols -- Force and counter-force -- Calhoun at war -- The age of Jackson -- Slavery - the theory and the fact -- Floride -- Years of decision -- Calhoun and the Lone Star -- The master of Fort Hill -- America in mid-century -- A nation-sized American -- The rising storm -- The statesman and the man -- No compromise with destiny -- When Rome survived -- Minority champion. |
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