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A byzantine legislative package arising out of the squabble between North and South over the spoils of the Mexican War, the Compromise of 1850 admitted California as a free state, referred the ...
‘MY design,’ wrote Mr. Rhodes in beginning his history some thirty-five years ago, ‘is to write the history of the United States from the introduction of the compromise measures of 1850 down to the ...
National Review’s Robert Costa has a fresh Mitch McConnell profile out that involves some interesting episodes where Costa just uncritically reprints McConnell saying bizarre things. Here he is on ...
In his Sept. 30 letter to The Buffalo News regarding President Millard Fillmore's support for the Compromise of 1850, Daniel Sack contends the Compromise was only good "for white men." He is mistaken.
On this day in 1850, the House voted 150-56 to admit California to the Union as a nonslave state. Every Northern legislator who voted supported the measure, as did 27 Southerners. Two days later, ...
When the Lone Star State was finally inducted into the United States proper, its newly-minted citizens became subject to the almighty census. Digging through the University of Virginia's handy ...
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