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| 100 | 1_ | $aBordewich, Fergus M. |
| 245 | 10 | $aAmerica's great debate :$bHenry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the compromise that preserved the Union /$cFergus M. Bordewich. |
| 250 | $aFirst Simon and Schuster hardcover edition. | |
| 264 | _1 | $aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster,$c2012. |
| 300 | $ax, 480 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm | |
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| 337 | $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia | |
| 338 | $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier | |
| 504 | $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [403]-463) and index. | |
| 520 | $aThe spellbinding story behind the longest debate in U.S. Senate history: the Compromise of 1850, which brought together Senate luminaries on the eve of the Civil War in a desperate effort to save the Union. | |
| 505 | 0_ | $a"A frenzy seized my soul" -- One bold stroke -- "Order! Order! Order!" -- "That demon question" -- "Ultima thule" -- Old Harry -- "We have another epidemic" -- The city of magnificent intentions -- Deadlock -- The godlike Daniel -- "A great soul on fire" -- "Wounded eagle" -- "Secession! Peaceful secession!" -- "A higher law" -- God deliver me from such friends" -- "He is not dead, sir!" -- "Let the assassin fire!" -- Filibusters -- "A legislative saturnalia" -- A pact with the devil -- "War, open war" -- "All is paralysis" -- The Omnibus overturned -- "A steam engine in britches" -- "Break your masters' locks!" -- "It is time we should act" -- Triumphs -- "A scandalous outrage" -- The reckoning. |
| 600 | 10 | $aClay, Henry,$d1777-1852. |
| 600 | 10 | $aDouglas, Stephen A.$q(Stephen Arnold),$d1813-1861. |
| 650 | _0 | $aCompromise of 1850. |
| 650 | _0 | $aSlavery$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century. |
| 651 | _0 | $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1815-1861. |
| 651 | _0 | $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xCauses. |
| 856 | 42 | $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2011029547-b.html |
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