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Bibliography: pages [573]-581.
The heritage -- For God and Timothy Dwight -- Years of growth -- THe birth of a patriot -- Of courts and courting -- The second American Revolution -- Young Hercules -- Toward a broadening union -- Mr. Secretary of War -- The master of Dumbarton Oaks -- Mr. Vice-President Calhoun -- A unionist comes home -- Petty arts -- America grows up -- Blue cockades and dueling pistols -- Force and counter-force -- Calhoun at war -- The age of Jackson -- Slavery - the theory and the fact -- Floride -- Years of decision -- Calhoun and the Lone Star -- The master of Fort Hill -- America in mid-century -- A nation-sized American -- The rising storm -- The statesman and the man -- No compromise with destiny -- When Rome survived -- Minority champion.
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ix, 593 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
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Bibliography: pages [573]-581.
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