Heirs of the founders  -  Henry William Brands

the epic rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the second generation of American giants

KORTE INHOUD

"From New York Times bestselling historian H.W. Brands comes the riveting story of how America's second generation of political giants--Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John Calhoun--battled to complete the unfinished work of the Founding Fathers and decide the shape of our democracy. In the early days of the nineteenth century, three young men strode onto the national stage, elected to Congress at a moment when the Founding Fathers were beginning to retire to their farms. Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, a ...
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2018 Uitgever: Doubleday 413 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0385542534 ISBN-13: 9780385542531