Three Speeches That Saved the Union: Clay, Calhoun, Webster, and the Crisis of 1850

＂This book is an annotated study of the Henry Clay-John C. Calhoun-Daniel Webster debate on the fate of the Union in 1850＂-- Provided by publisher.

Peter Charles Hoffer is Distinguished Research Professor of History at the University of Georgia. He has authored and co-authored more than twenty books, including Clio Among the Muses: Essays on History and the Humanities; The Historians’ Paradox: The Study of History in Our Time; and The Clamor of Lawyers: The American Revolution and the Crisis in the Legal Profession.