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...er, the party split on these issues. Many younger party leaders, notably [[Henry Clay]], [[John Quincy Adams]] and [[John C. Calhoun]], became nationalists and w ...ciples of 1798, and distrustful of the nationalizing program promoted by [[Henry Clay]] and [[John C. Calhoun]]. Following the lead of former Crawford supporter

...continued operations until 1906, when it faced a fresh round of lawsuits. Henry Clay Pierce himself was tried for perjury; he was found not guilty, once again W

...acquired ships and ore-handling facilities, and joined forces in 1884 with Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919), who controlled the great Connesville coal beds. He for ...eelmakers--own brother, Thomas M. Carnegie (1843–1886) (who died young), [[Henry Clay Frick]], [[Charles M. Schwab]], and the person he considered the greatest s

...acquired ships and ore-handling facilities, and joined forces in 1884 with Henry Clay Frick (1849–1919), who controlled the great Connesville coal beds. He for ...eelmakers--own brother, Thomas M. Carnegie (1843–1886) (who died young), [[Henry Clay Frick]], [[Charles M. Schwab]], and the person he considered the greatest s

...ok their seats in the Twelfth Congress in the fall of 1811. Led by young [[Henry Clay]], the new speaker of the House, they immediately demanded war on Great Bri

...m the younger, nationalistic republicans such as [[John C. Calhoun]] and [[Henry Clay]], as well as Federalist [[Daniel Webster]]. Madison signed it into law in

* Warren, Kenneth. ''Triumphant Capitalism: Henry Clay Frick and the Industrial Transformation of America''. U. of Pittsburgh Pres

...hn Adams]] but himself a Republican) had a base in New England. Finally, [[Henry Clay]] of Kentucky had been the party leader in Congress since 1811.

...ckson and Martin Van Buren, opposing the [[Whig Party]] founded and led by Henry Clay. Major issues included Jacksonian opposition to banks and modernization. N

...of abuse, and was denied by the Whigs, who pointed out that their leader [[Henry Clay]] was the Democratic-Republican party leader in Congress during the 1810s.

:::::Then there was the time when bitter enemies John Randolph and Henry Clay were walking towards each other on a narrow sidewalk in Washington next to

Industrialists such as [[Andrew Carnegie]], [[Henry Clay Frick]], [[Andrew W. Mellon]], and [[Charles M. Schwab]] built their fortun ...Detective Agency|Pinkertons]] sent by Carnegie Steel Company's manager [[Henry Clay Frick]] sent in to protect the mill during the [[Homestead Strike]].

...faction (which became the modern Democratic Party in the 1830s) and the [[Henry Clay]] faction which became the [[Whig Party]].

[[Henry Clay]] chiefly designed the [[Compromise of 1850]], but the omnibus bill contain

...n]]. The other became the [[Whig Party]], led by [[John Quincy Adams]], [[Henry Clay]], and [[Daniel Webster]]. The Whigs chose a name derived from the Patriot

...lieved the war constituted an unjust aggression against helpless Mexico. [[Henry Clay]] and many Whigs opposed geographical expansion because they wanted vertica

...eutral rights, support on hostile Indians in Northwest; War Hawks led by [[Henry Clay]] and [[John C. Calhoun]] support him, beginning the [[War of 1812]].

...in the world." Calhoun rejected the belief of Southern moderates such as [[Henry Clay]] that all Americans could agree on the "opinion and feeling" that slavery

As an admirer of [[Henry Clay]], Lincoln enthusiastically promoted economic modernization, including bank

...continue the showdown with the Federal government. The crisis ended when [[Henry Clay]] and Calhoun worked to devise a compromise tariff. Both sides later claime ...lful and responsible leaders in the tradition of Congressional statesmen [[Henry Clay]] and [[Daniel Webster]]. Two of the most important figures in U.S. politic

...ow Carolinians. Before federal forces arrived at Charleston, Calhoun and [[Henry Clay]] agreed upon a compromise tariff that would lower rates over 10 years.