The Lion of White Hall; 2014
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- Identifier
- MS1133-0428
- Title
- The Lion of White Hall; 2014
- Description
- This paper explores the life of Cassius Marcellus Clay, a prominent 19th-century abolitionist from Kentucky. It discusses his education, political career, and his fierce opposition to slavery. Notable events include his fiery abolitionist speeches, duels, and founding of the anti-slavery newspaper, The True American. The paper also covers his diplomatic service in Russia and later years marked by personal turmoil.
- Date
- 2 October 2014
- Creator
- Huston, James A.
- topic
- talk
- lecture
- SPHEX Club
- James A. Huston
- Huston
- 2014
- Cassius Marcellus Clay
- Henry Clay
- abolitionist
- Kentucky
- Yale University
- Transylvania University
- anti-slavery
- political career
- duels
- The True American
- Mexican War
- Kansas-Nebraska Bill
- Republican Party
- Lincoln
- Berea College
- White Hall
- Type
- Text
- Genre
- lectures
- Digital Format
- application/pdf
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- James A. Huston
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