Author:John Caldwell Calhoun

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John Caldwell Calhoun
(1782–1850)

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lawyer and politician from South Carolina, who served as Vice President under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson; defender of states' rights, limited government, and nullification

Works

South Carolina Exposition and Protest (1828)
Against the Force Bill (15 & 16 February 1833)
Slavery a Positive Good (6 February 1837)
Letter from J.C. Calhoun to B.E. Green. April 19, 1844. (1844)
Disquisition on Government (1851) (page scans, pp. 1–107)
A Discourse on the Constitution and Government of the United States (1851) (page scans, pp. 111–406)

Works about Calhoun

John Greenleaf Whittier, To a Souther Statesman
The Cambridge History of American Literature, Book II, Chapter XV (section § 13. John C. Calhoun.)
"Calhoun, John Caldwell," by John Randolph Tucker in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1900)

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