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7 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
That statement is almost certainly meant to explain the list’s inclusion of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Clay, and Dolley and James Madison, who all held people in slavery. [read post]
5 Jul 2020, 9:10 am
Here's the transcript from what was called the “Salute to America” at the White House yesterday. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The WETA history blog reports that a number of Founding Fathers came to stay and/or eat there, including George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Patrick Henry. [read post]
9 May 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
David SchwartzNext week, in Colorado Dept. of State v. [read post]
1 Mar 2020, 4:11 am by Nicholas Mosvick
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was part of the Compromise of 1850 struck by Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas to settle the dispute between Northern and Southern states over the settlement and admissions of new states and territories following the Mexican-American War. [read post]
10 Dec 2019, 7:50 am by Guest
The Compromise itself is mentioned only in passing in the book, but the image foregrounds Henry Clay, John C. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Lash’s constitutional origin story also asks us to ignore the views of George Washington, James Wilson, Gouverneur Morris, and indeed the dominant majority of the 1787 Convention; the ratification debates over federal power, the Federalist party, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay and the national Republicans -- in short, one entire side of the debate over national powers that began with the founding and has been, in Marshall’s words, “perpetually arising. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 12:15 pm by Guest Blogger
In part for that reason, and in contrast to the conventional view, I argue that the appellation “nation builder” applies far more accurately to Marshall’s National Republican contemporaries Henry Clay and John Quincy Adams than it does to Marshall. [read post]
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island ·         Henry County ·         Mercer County ·         Rock Island County 1 8. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In an interview, Special Counsel Henry Kerner called his recommendation that a political appointee of Conway’s stature be fired “unprecedented. [read post]
15 Jun 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The subtitle of the book names the three towering figures that dominated the political arena during the period between the last of the Founding Fathers and the Civil War: Henry Clay of Kentucky; John C. [read post]
11 Apr 2019, 11:25 am by Steve Lubet
Abraham Lincoln read law, as did Daniel Webster, Stephen Douglas, Henry Clay, Salmon P. [read post]
9 Feb 2019, 2:02 am by Scott Bomboy
Andrew Jackson was the hero of the War of 1812, while Henry Clay of Kentucky was the powerful speaker of the House of Representatives. [read post]
9 Feb 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Andrew Jackson received 99, John Quincy Adams 84, William Crawford 41, and Henry Clay 37. [read post]
21 Oct 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Calhoun; the great compromiser, Kentucky’s Henry Clay; former president Martin Van Buren; and Daniel Webster of Massachusetts. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 3:33 am by NCC Staff
The banking law—and the issue of a Bank of the United States--was championed by the powerful House and Whig Party leader Henry Clay and it was seen by the Whigs as a key move to break out of a troubled economic slide. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 5:28 am by David Markus
Grant, Hunter Thompson, and Henry Clay—it is not Kentucky’s most-expensive liquor. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 9:17 pm by Jim Sedor
Henry Wilkins IV, and a legislator identified only as “Arkansas Senator A. [read post]