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CONTENTS
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Vol. IX — America — II (1818-1865)
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Hayne — On the Foote Resolution (1830) 3
Webster — I The First Bunker Hill Monument Oration (1825) 24
II In Reply to Hayne (1830) 38
III On the Clay Compromise (1850)[1] 64
Clay — I The Emancipation of South America (1818) 76
II His Attack on Jackson (1834) 87
III On His Own Compromise Measures (1850) 95
Calhoun — I On the Expunging Resolution (1837) 104
II On the Clay Compromise Measures (1850) 108
Corwin — On the Mexican War (1847) 123
Alexander H. Stephens — The South and the Public Domain (1850) 137
Bryant — His Welcome to Kossuth (1851) 144
Rufus Choate — His Eulogy of Webster (1853) 149
Sumner — On the Crime Against Kansas (1856) 160
Preston S. Brooks — In Defense of His Attack on Sumner (1856) 174

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  1. ↑ Otherwise known as "The Seventh of March Speech."
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