Henry Clay: 10 Accomplishments of the “Great Compromiser”
From being a “War Hawk” in his earlier political career to becoming the greatest peace negotiator the nation has ever seen, these 10 very important accomplishments of Senator Henry Clay...
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Missouri Compromise (1820) Timeline
After the American Revolution, Americans (primarily those in the North) went into a period of self-reflection. Here was a nation whose central tenet professed that all men were created equal...
Missouri Compromise (1820)- Origin Story, Consequences & Facts
The 1820 Missouri Compromise was a bill enacted by the U.S. Congress designed to help resolve the tension between the North and South over the issue of slavery. The sectarian...
