A History of the United States for Secondary Schools
A History of the United States for Secondary Schools
J N Josephus Nelson Larned
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— Heated feeling of the time. Schurz, Clay^ ii. 319-331 ; Lothrop, 63-75, IT^ Hoist, United States^ ill. 404-407, 413, 461-484; Rhodes, 1. 104-119; Hart, Ch4is€^ 120-123. 277. The Compromise of 1860. — Death of Presi- dent Taylor. — Accession of President FiUmore. Topics and References. X. Jacksonian spirit of President Taylor. — Different temper of Congress. 2. Compromise brought about by Henry Clay. — Its leading supporters and opponents. 3. Death of President Taylor. — Approval of compromise... measures by President Fillmore. Lothrop, 79-103; Rhodes, i. 1 19-137, 171-180; Hoist, United States, iii. 484-49^1 515-543; Schurz, Clay, ii. 331-355; Clay, iii. ch. vi.-vii., appendix, and vi. 426-591 ; Seward, i. 94-131 ; John- ston, Am. Orations, ii. 46-83, 1 18-134. 4. Webster's " Seventh of March speech." — Feeling excited by it (text in Webster, v. 324-367, and, abridged, in Johnston, Am, Orations, ii. 84-117). Rhodes, i. 137-161 ; Hoist, United States^ iii. 497-507 ; Hart, Contempts, iv.
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