Heirs of the Founders : : the Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants
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Prologue: January 1850 -- The spirit of '76 -- To build a nation -- The people's government -- Next to our liberty -- Temptations of empire -- The fatal compromise.
Read by Eric Martin.
H. W. Brands delivers a 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 the democracy.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Random House Audio, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: 12 audio discs (15 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780525637981
0525637982
9780525638001
0525638008
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Martin, Eric (Actor),
SUBJECTS
Calhoun, John C. -- 1782-1850.
Clay, Henry, -- 1777-1852.
Webster, Daniel, -- 1782-1852.
Statesmen -- United States -- Biography.
Constitutional history -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1801-1815.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861.