Among 19th century Americans, few were as revered and respected as Henry Clay of Kentucky. He was a major player in the dramatic events of the new nation, wielding awesome power in Congress through his wit, biting satire, an...

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Among 19th century Americans, few were as revered and respected as Henry Clay of Kentucky. He was a major player in the dramatic events of the new nation, wielding awesome power in Congress through his wit, biting satire, and, above all, his golden voice. His magnificent proposal resulted in the famous compromise of 1850, saving the union. Photographs.

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