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  • Whig Party/Definition
    Party of the [[Second Party System]], 1830 to mid-1850s, formed by [[Henry Clay]] to battle President [[Andrew Jackson]]'s policies.
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  • Compromise of 1850/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • Jacksonian Democracy/Related Articles
    {{rpl|Henry Clay}}
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  • Second Party System/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • Whig Party/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • Fugitive Slave Law/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • Liberia/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • Compromise of 1850
    ...to placate the pro-slavery faction in Congress over this loss of power, [[Henry Clay]] set about to engineer another compromise that would resolve this and othe
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  • Tariff of 1828
    ...te manufacturers of woolen and cotton textiles and of metal goods. With [[Henry Clay]]'s backing, Kentucky got protection of its hemp production. Other taxed i
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  • Philanthropy
    ==Henry Clay Frick==
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  • Daniel Webster/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • History of U.S. foreign policy/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • John C. Calhoun/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • War of 1812/Related Articles
    {{r|Henry Clay}}
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  • Henry Clay
    [[Image:Henry Clay.jpg|right|thumb]] '''Henry Clay''' (April 12, 1777- June 29, 1852) was a leading American politician in the
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  • Missouri Compromise
    ...quiesce in supporting Missouri as a slave state.<ref>Brown, 1966. p. 25: "[Henry Clay], who managed to bring up the separate parts of the compromise separately i
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  • Whig Party
    ...es, 1830 to mid-1850s. It operated in every state after its formation by [[Henry Clay]] in 1832 to promote modernizing policies and battle President [[Andrew Jac ...d moral modernization. The Republicans who formed the Whig party, led by [[Henry Clay]] and [[John Quincy Adams]], drew on a Jefferson tradition of compromise an
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  • John Tyler
    ...tives]]. In the House, Tyler opposed the nationalist bills, particularly [[Henry Clay]]'s "[[American System]] of internal improvements. He also spoke against th ...son's cabinet was largely dominated by powerful Whig politicians such as [[Henry Clay]] and [[Daniel Webster]].
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  • U.S. House of Representatives/Bibliography
    ...he Agency of Leaders in the Politics of the U.S. House'' (2007) focus on [[Henry Clay]], [[Thomas Reed]], and [[Newt Gingrich]]
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  • Democratic-Republican Party/Bibliography
    * Remini, Robert. ''Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union'' (1991), a standard biography
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  • U.S. Congress/Bibliography
    ...he Agency of Leaders in the Politics of the U.S. House'' (2007) focus on [[Henry Clay]], [[Thomas Reed]], and [[Newt Gingrich]]
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  • Botany/Catalogs/Botanists by abbreviation-I
    * '''Irish''' - [[Henry Clay Irish]]
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  • 36th United States Congress/Representatives
    *7: [[Henry Clay Longnecker|Henry C. Longnecker]] ''([[Republican Party (United States)|R]])
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  • Second Bank of the United States
    ...c Party (United States), history|the Democrats]] and Biddle supported by [[Henry Clay]]. Jackson won, and the national charter was not renewed, but Biddle kept t ...ided to seek an extension of the bank's charter four years early, in 1832. Henry Clay helped to steer the bill through Congress. But Jackson vetoed the bill in J
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  • History of Pittsburgh/Bibliography
    * Warren, Kenneth. ''Triumphant Capitalism: Henry Clay Frick and the Industrial Transformation of America''. Pittsburgh: Universit
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  • Second Party System
    ...oalition of National Republicans, and other opponents of Jackson, led by [[Henry Clay]], along with [[Daniel Webster]] Minor parties that operated included the ...n]], [[James K. Polk]], [[Lewis Cass]]. The more well-known Whigs were: [[Henry Clay]], [[Daniel Webster]], [[William H. Seward]], [[John Quincy Adams]], and [[
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  • Daniel Webster
    ...for his political services to it. Along with his perennial Whig rival, [[Henry Clay]], he became a leader of the new [[Whig Party]] and in 1836 was one of its ...29 years in Congress produced not one significant piece of legislation. [[Henry Clay]] and [[Stephen A. Douglas]] were the leaders in legislation, and he never
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  • War of 1812, Causes
    ...s to the recent colonists. The War Hawks who emerged after 1810 included [[Henry Clay]] and Felix Grundy of Kentucky; from South Carolina came, [[John C. Calhoun ...[War Hawk]]s" came to the forefront in 1811, led by Speaker of the House [[Henry Clay]] of Kentucky and [[John C. Calhoun]] of South Carolina. The War Hawks were
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  • 36th United States Congress/Delegations
    *7: [[Henry Clay Longnecker|Henry C. Longnecker]] (1820-1871), ''[[Republican Party (United
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  • Jacksonian Democracy
    Many former Democratic-Republicans supported Jackson; others, such as [[Henry Clay]], opposed him. Most former Federalists, such as [[Daniel Webster]], oppos ...rican Indians]] from the Southeast. Jackson was denounced as a tyrant by [[Henry Clay]] and [[John C. Calhoun]]. Jacksonian democracy had a lasting impact on all
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  • 22nd United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[National Republican Party (United States)|NR]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[National Republican Party (United States)|National Repub
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  • Martin Van Buren
    ...ncy. He was elected with Jackson, who defeated [[Whig Party]] candidate [[Henry Clay]].
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  • John Quincy Adams
    ...orts to equip privateers to attack Spanish ships, a practice defended by [[Henry Clay]], who severely criticized both Monroe and Adams for their more cautious wa ...ckson]], 41 for Georgia's [[William H. Crawford]]. and 37 for Kentucky's [[Henry Clay]]. Since no candidate had a majority, the election was thrown into the Hous
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  • 25th United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]''
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  • James K. Polk
    ...surprise ("dark horse") candidate for president in 1844, defeating Whig [[Henry Clay]] by promising to annex Texas. ...vote, neither he nor any of the other candidates ([[John Quincy Adams]], [[Henry Clay]], and [[William H. Crawford]]) had obtained a majority of the electoral vo
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  • 26th United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]''
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  • 23rd United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[National Republican Party (United States)|NR]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[National Republican Party (United States)|National Repub
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  • 27th United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]'' …resigned March 31
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  • 36th United States Congress
    *7: [[Henry Clay Longnecker|Henry C. Longnecker]] ''([[Republican Party (United States)|R]]) *7: [[Henry Clay Longnecker|Henry C. Longnecker]] (1820-1871), ''[[Republican Party (United
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  • John C. Calhoun
    ...ians who came of age after the Constitution took effect in 1789 (including Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and John Quincy Adams), Calhoun was profoundly shaped by t ..., and immediately became a leader of the "war hawks," along with Speaker [[Henry Clay]] and South Carolina congressmen William Lowndes and Langdon Cheves. They d
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  • American Civil War/Timelines
    ...to [[Liberia]]. About 12,000 are sent. Society led by [[James Monroe]], [[Henry Clay]] and other prominent slaveowners ...llowed in District of Columbia; stiffer fugitive slave law. Proposed by [[Henry Clay]] and brokered by [[Stephen A. Douglas]], it reflects solution to slavery o
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  • John M. Clayton
    ...ndrew Jackson]] or to [[John Quincy Adams]] and the “American system” of [[Henry Clay]] and the [[Whig Party (United States)|Whigs]]. [[New Castle County, Delawa
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  • Coal mining/Bibliography
    * Warren, Kenneth. ''Triumphant Capitalism: Henry Clay Frick and the Industrial Transformation of America''. U. of Pittsburgh Pres
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  • 32nd United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]'' …died June 29, 185
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  • 31st United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[Whig Party (United States)|W]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]''
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  • Albert Gallatin
    ...h but also with his fellow members of the American commission, including [[Henry Clay]] and [[John Quincy Adams]], made the Treaty "the special and
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  • Tariff of 1846, U.S.
    ...ne Letter" on tariff policy that contributed to his victory in 1844 over [[Henry Clay]]. In 1846 Polk delivered to Congress his tariff proposal, designed by Walk
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  • History of the United States of America
    * [[Henry Clay]]
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  • 24th United States Congress
    *3: [[Henry Clay]] ''([[National Republican Party (United States)|NR]])'' *3: [[Henry Clay]] (1777-1852), ''[[National Republican Party (United States)|National Repub
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  • Tariff, U.S. history
    ...d for was not adopted until after the War of 1812 when nationalists like [[Henry Clay]] and [[John C. Calhoun]] wanted more industry so the nation would have a b [[Henry Clay]] and his [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]], envisioning a rapid mo
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  • Democratic-Republican Party
    ...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
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  • Standard Oil Company
    ...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
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  • Andrew Carnegie
    ...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
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  • Andrew Carnegie/Citable Version
    ...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
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  • War of 1812
    ...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
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  • James Madison
    ...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
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  • U.S. Economic history/Bibliography
    * Warren, Kenneth. ''Triumphant Capitalism: Henry Clay Frick and the Industrial Transformation of America''. U. of Pittsburgh Pres
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  • Democratic Party (United States), history
    ...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.
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  • Party system
    ...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
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  • Federalist Party
    ...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.
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  • Archive:Monthly Write-a-Thon/February 8, 2009
    :::::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
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  • History of Pittsburgh
    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]].
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  • First Party System
    ...faction (which became the modern Democratic Party in the 1830s) and the [[Henry Clay]] faction which became the [[Whig Party]].
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  • Stephen A. Douglas
    [[Henry Clay]] chiefly designed the [[Compromise of 1850]], but the omnibus bill contain
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  • Republicanism, U.S.
    ...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
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  • Mexican-American War
    ...lieved the war constituted an unjust aggression against helpless Mexico. [[Henry Clay]] and many Whigs opposed geographical expansion because they wanted vertica
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  • U.S. foreign policy/Timelines
    ...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]].
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  • U.S. slavery era
    ...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
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  • Abraham Lincoln
    As an admirer of [[Henry Clay]], Lincoln enthusiastically promoted economic modernization, including bank
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  • U.S. Civil War, Origins
    ...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
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  • South Carolina, History
    ...ow Carolinians. Before federal forces arrived at Charleston, Calhoun and [[Henry Clay]] agreed upon a compromise tariff that would lower rates over 10 years.
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