Cassius Marcellus Clay by H Edward Richardson

Cassius Marcellus Clay by H Edward Richardson

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The story of Clay's True American, his service in the Mexican War, his accomplishments as Lincoln's minister to Russia, and his active post-Civil War political life are all told against the background of the climactic events of a lifetime that spanned almost a century of American history.

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Cassius Marcellus Clay by H Edward Richardson

The most colorful member of Kentucky's most illustrious family, Cassius Marcellus Clay is a legendary figure in the Bluegrass. This lively biography records both the traditions surrounding Clay and the historical facts of his life, which are themselves the stuff of legend. Although Clay was a dedicated emancipationist, his real interest lay in broad issues of human freedom. The story of Clay's True American, his service in the Mexican War, his accomplishments as Lincoln's minister to Russia, and his active post-Civil War political life are all told against the background of the climactic events of a lifetime that spanned almost a century of American history.
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ISBN 13 9780813108612
ISBN 10 0813108616
Title Cassius Marcellus Clay
Author H Edward Richardson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University Press of Kentucky
Year published 1996-05-16
Number of pages 192
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