Shaping America. Lesson 19, Crisis & compromise. Part 3

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Crisis and Compromise shows that perceptive observers were wary of the state of the union after the war with Mexico. What John C. Calhoun called "forbidden fruit" was referred to as "poison" by ess...

Crisis and Compromise shows that perceptive observers were wary of the state of the union after the war with Mexico. What John C. Calhoun called "forbidden fruit" was referred to as "poison" by essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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