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18 Mar 2016, 7:51 pm by David Friedman
In 1824, Andrew Jackson got forty-one percent of the popular vote, John Quincy Adams got thirty-one percent, with the rest of the votes going to Henry Clay and William Crawford, all four running as candidates of the Democratic-Republican Party. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
(Wythe also taught and was a mentor to Thomas Jefferson, Henry Clay and other men who became American leaders.) [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]
21 Sep 2010, 12:45 pm by Buce
But there can be little doubt that the "jordan"--here a dun-colored clay pot--is well and truly filled. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
Remini, an historian known for his work on Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and the U.S. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 10:10 am
City of Gary, Indiana by its Mayor Rudy Clay - see ILB summary here, prepared earlier today. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 2:53 am by Scott Bomboy
The powerful Kentucky political leader, and failed 1832 presidential candidate, Henry Clay (left) became a driving force behind the Whigs. [read post]
22 Aug 2020, 4:24 pm by ernst
-France Nuclear Weapons Cooperation in the Nixon-Kissinger Era         — John Krige    An Interview with Daniel Immerwahr             — Alexander Poster    Book Reviews    Henry Clay: The Man Who Would Be President     By James Klotter         — Reviewed by Harry L. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
  They discuss “the role and the history of this powerful constitutional office” and “some of the most notable Speakers throughout history, from Henry Clay to Joe Cannon to Nancy Pelosi,Until January 31, the most-read essays of 2022 from Labor, the journal of the Labor and Working-Class history Association, are available open access. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 12:00 am
His attempt to assassinate Henry Clay Frick in 1892 during the Homestead Steel strike -- as an act designed and intended to inspire others to revolt -- was a dismal failure, resulting only in a long prison term for Berkamn, and the production of his memorable prison memoirs. [read post]
13 Jun 2013, 8:42 am
” His argument was compelling to the point that Henry Ford modeled his car factories based on these principles. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Louisiana's twenty-eight-year old Reconstruction governor, Henry Clay Warmoth, hoping to use the investigation of the kidnapping to validate his newly integrated police force to the highly suspicious white population of New Orleans, saw to it that the city's best Afro-Creole detective, John Baptiste Jourdain, was put on the case, and offered a huge reward for the return of Mollie Digby and the capture of her kidnappers. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
Randolph Perhaps the oddest duel was between Secretary of State Henry Clay and Senator John Randolph in 1826. [read post]
11 Aug 2012, 3:07 am by SHG
HENRY CLAY: And I am Henry Clay, the Great Compromiser. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 4:37 pm by Mike Widener
It's interesting to note that a direct descendent of the author, Henry Clay von Struve (1874-1933), was the first fulltime law librarian of the University of Texas Law Library, in 1895. [read post]
21 May 2018, 3:18 am by NCC Staff
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]