Book/Printed Material John C. Calhoun,
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Image 5 of John C. Calhoun, AMERICAN CRISIS BIOGRAPHIES Edited by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer, Ph. D.- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 6 of John C. Calhoun, £be Hmertcan Crisis Biographies Edited by Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer, Ph.D. With the counsel and advice of Professor John B. McMaster, of the University of Pennsylvania. Each i2mo, cloth, with frontispiece portrait. Price…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 9 of John C. Calhoun, AMERICAN CRISIS BIOGRAPHIES John C. Calhoun by GAILLARD HUNT Author of Life of James Madison, etc. PHILADELPHIA GEORGE W. JACOBS COMPANY PUBLISHERS- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 10 of John C. Calhoun, 54-0 UttKARY ot CONuKfrSS 1 lv«u OOBies lit*. AUG .24 laOb Jl; ,yll«ii W7 Copyright, 1907, by George W. Jacobs Company Published August, 1908- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 11 of John C. Calhoun, PREFACE In this book I endeavor to show not only the chief events in the political career of John C. Cal- houn, but his complete identification with two op- posing popular movements…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 12 of John C. Calhoun, 6 PEEFACE record of shame of what is now a record of honor. He dignified every question that he embraced, and it is largely due to him that the struggle which reached…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 13 of John C. Calhoun, CONTENTS Chronology 9 I. A Good Training 11 II. The Leadership of the Young Men 21 III. A Most Captivating Man 34 IV. The Secretary of War 13 V. A Looker-on 57…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 15 of John C. Calhoun, CHRONOLOGY 1770 Patrick Calhoun and Martha Caldwell married. 178 2— Birth of John Caldwell Calhoun, on September 12th, at Calhoun Creek, near Little River, Abbeville District, S. C. 1802— Enters Yale College…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 16 of John C. Calhoun, 10 CHEONOLOGY 1828 Writes the South Carolina Exposition, which the legis- lature orders to be printed. Reelected to be Vice- President. 1830— Jackson accuses him of treachery. He replies on May 20th.…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 17 of John C. Calhoun, JOHN C. CALHOUN CHAPTER I A GOOD TRAINING John Caldwell Calhoun was born on March 18, 1782, in a comfortable frame house on Calhoun Creek, near Little Eiver, Abbeville district, South Carolina.…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 18 of John C. Calhoun, 12 JOHN C. CALHOUN being unsafe from the French and English war, then raging, they moved on to what is now Wythe County in Virginia, later, in 1755, following the Alleghanies to…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 19 of John C. Calhoun, A GOOD TRAINING 13 houn s elder sister, lived in Columbia County, Georgia, for a few years, and at the age of thirteen Calhoun spent a year in his family. The clergyman…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 20 of John C. Calhoun, 14 JOHN C. CALHOUN take a chair marked with his name, and go off to the woods where they studied in groups. If the weather was cold, fires were lighted, about which…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 21 of John C. Calhoun, A GOOD TRAINING 15 were the more cultured people of New Haveu. There is a traditiou that Timothy Dwight, the president of Yale, once engaged him in political debate in the class-room,…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 22 of John C. Calhoun, 16 JOHN C. CALHOUN a Republican of the old school, who looked to that party to save the nation, and who finally refused to follow his friend into the nullification movement, because…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 23 of John C. Calhoun, A GOOD TRAINING 17 about the chief empires of the ancient world from Robertson and Voltaire he obtained an insight into European history in the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, and also from…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 24 of John C. Calhoun, 18 JOHN C. CALHOUN there entered into his life a peculiarly tender and softening influence in the friendship which he formed with Floride Bonneau Colhoun, the widow of his first cousin, John…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 25 of John C. Calhoun, A GOOD TRAINING 19 elected a member of the state legislature. He was following what lie conceived to be the line of duty of every man of education with sufficient leisure that…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 26 of John C. Calhoun, 20 JOHN C. CALHOUN where Floride Bonneau had a house, and has visited New York but he has lived uowhere but in Caro- lina. The young man s life has been narrow,…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 27 of John C. Calhoun, CHAPTER II THE LEADERSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN Never had the condition of the country been more alarming than it was when Calhoun entered the House of Representatives. War was really im-…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 28 of John C. Calhoun, 22 JOHN C. CALHOUN field for activity than the Senate. Henry Clay had, in fact, declined returning to the Senate, in order that he might take the leadership in the other branch…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 29 of John C. Calhoun, LEADERSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN 23 Clay and Felix Grujadx o£^ennessee, the list of the great leaders of the House, who shaped the course of legislation immediately before, during, and after the…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 30 of John C. Calhoun, 24 JOHN C. CALHOUN peal the embargo and non-intercourse acts. Re- strictive measures, he contended, were uot suited to the activity of the people, aud rendered the govern- ment unpopular. They antagonized…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 31 of John C. Calhoun, LEADERSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN 25 him that they were now ready to vote for war, if he would recommend it. This was all Madison had been waiting for, and on June…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 32 of John C. Calhoun, 26 JOHN C. CALHOUN written it himself and lie sustained it with all his strength. His speech a year later, June 16, 1813, supporting the war was the strongest defense it ever…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 33 of John C. Calhoun, LEADERSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN 27 ans generally followed Jefferson in treating that arm of the service with reprehensible neglect. Calhoun was in favor of a national bank. For this purpose, he…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 34 of John C. Calhoun, 28 JOHN C. CALHOUN In fact, at this time he devoted more study to the subject of national finances than to any other sub- ject. In the progress of the war its…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 35 of John C. Calhoun, LEADEKSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN 29 protection insured to them. His views were sub- stantially those put forth by Dallas, Secretary of the Treasury, in his report to Congress in 1816 that…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 36 of John C. Calhoun, 30 JOHN C. CALHOUN fer the necessary power, the propriety of amending it should be discussed. In December, 1816, Cal- houn introduced a bill, setting aside the government profits in the national…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 37 of John C. Calhoun, LEADERSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN 31 right in helping to bring on the war, in urging its vigorous prosecution to the end, in accepting as reasonably satisfactory the peace offered by the…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 38 of John C. Calhoun, 32 JOHN C. CALHOUN jorityhad supported the course, the minority would have been large and active, and, blaming the government for an intolerable condition of affairs, would doubtless soon have become disaffected.…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 39 of John C. Calhoun, LEADERSHIP OF THE YOUNG MEN 33 Never again was there an English party or a French party, and the halls of Congress echoed no more with speeches which would have sounded better…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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Image 40 of John C. Calhoun, CHAPTER in A MOST CAPTIVATING MAN The six years of service in the House fixed Cal- houn s career, and he was a public man for the rest of his life. He…- Contributor: Hunt, Gaillard
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