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8 Jun 2018, 1:01 pm
George Tucker, Bushrod Washington, and Henry Clay, he probably deserves to be "sung" a bit more than he is. [read post]
21 May 2018, 3:18 am
Led by Henry Clay, Daniel Webster and former President John Quincy Adams, the party endorsed tariffs and a national bank, and it clearly detested President Jackson. [read post]
4 May 2018, 6:20 am
From the States and Municipalities: Arkansas: Wilkins, Former Arkansas Legislator, Pleads Guilty to BriberyArkansas Business – Jan Cottingham | Published: 4/30/2018 Former Arkansas lawmaker Henry Wilkins pleaded guilty to accepting over $80,000 in bribes. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 9:15 am
In 1811, Henry Clay became the first dynamic national political figure to assume the role of Speaker of the House. [read post]
28 Mar 2018, 3:00 am
Jackson was locked in a fierce battle against Henry Clay and the Whigs over the First Bank of the United States. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 2:00 am
Party leader Henry Clay tried his best to get Tyler to quit office; ultimately, the Whigs simply kicked the president out of the party. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 3:00 am
President Andrew Jackson recalled Harrison, who had sided with Jackson’s enemy, Henry Clay. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 7:34 am
The guide described Henry Clay Frick’s preferences in his commissioned portraits of women, and I could hear a raised eyebrow in his voice. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 7:00 am
It was housed in a converted loft space above a general store owned by State Assemblyman Henry Clay Smith. [read post]
7 Jan 2018, 2:30 am
The efforts of political power broker Henry Clay were thwarted and the Union’s future was uncertain, with secession talk already in the air. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 9:30 pm
In 1824, he ran for vice president on the ticket with Henry Clay. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 1:45 am
Another factor was the influence of the War Hawks, a group of young Democratic-Republican congressmen led by 33-year-old Henry Clay, who pushed for war with Britain. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 2:00 am
In the second Jackson administration, Van Buren was involved in the president’s battles with Henry Clay and Nicholas Biddle over banking policy, which led to the formation of an opposition party called the Whigs. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am
The powerful Kentucky political leader, and failed 1832 presidential candidate, Henry Clay (left) became a driving force behind the Whigs. [read post]
24 Nov 2017, 1:21 am
Senator Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and Senate Majority Leader Henry Clay pressed for a compromise that only admitted California as an anti-slavery state. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 1:45 am
While Polk easily defeated the Whig candidate, Henry Clay, in 1844, Harding’s margin of victory over James Cox was the largest ever at the time, since the two-party system began. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 3:30 pm
("Henry Clay's Last Speech," published in the Alexandria Gazette on April 10, 1861). [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 1:01 am
” Theodore Frelinghuysen Theodore Frelinghuysen was quite a prominent politician, running for Vice President with Henry Clay on the Whig ticket in the election of 1844. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:55 am
Randolph Perhaps the oddest duel was between Secretary of State Henry Clay and Senator John Randolph in 1826. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:24 am
Supporters of the war hero Andrew Jackson railed against a suspected “corrupt bargain” between Adams and Henry Clay, another opponent, the latter of whom interceded with Kentucky’s congressional delegation of Adams’ behalf. 6. [read post]
