An Oration On The Life, Character And Services Of John Caldwell Calhoun (1850)

By James Henry Hammond

Book Overview

An Oration On The Life, Character And Services Of John Caldwell Calhoun is a book written by James Henry Hammond in 1850. The book is a tribute to John Caldwell Calhoun, an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh Vice President of the United States. In the book, Hammond provides a detailed description of Calhoun's life, character, and services to the country. He discusses Calhoun's contributions to the American political system, including his support for states' rights and his opposition to the Tariff of 1828. Hammond also explores Calhoun's views on slavery and its role in American society. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Calhoun's legacy and influence on American politics. Overall, An Oration On The Life, Character And Services Of John Caldwell Calhoun is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164574868
• ISBN13: 9781164574866
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"