Publisher's Synopsis
""Makers of American History: John Caldwell Calhoun, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay"" is a historical book written by John Stilwell Jenkins in 1905. The book focuses on the lives and contributions of three prominent American politicians - John Caldwell Calhoun, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay - who played significant roles in shaping the country's history.The book provides a detailed account of the personal and political lives of these three influential figures, including their upbringing, education, and careers in public service. It also explores their political ideologies, their contributions to the American political landscape, and their impact on the country's history.John Caldwell Calhoun, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay were all influential politicians during the early 19th century and played key roles in shaping the country's political and economic policies. Calhoun was a strong advocate for states' rights and played a significant role in the Nullification Crisis. Webster was known for his powerful oratory skills and his defense of the Union during the Civil War. Clay was a skilled negotiator and played a key role in the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.Overall, ""Makers of American History: John Caldwell Calhoun, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the lives and legacies of three important figures in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics and history.Also By Epes Sargent And Horace Greeley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
