SPEECH OF MR. CALHOUN, OF SOUTH CAROLINA IBD

Sinopsis

This is a speech delivered by John C. Calhoun, a prominent statesman from South Carolina, addressing his resolutions concerning the War with Mexico. Delivered in 1848, the speech offers insight into the political climate of the time, particularly regarding the contentious issues of slavery and states? rights. Calhoun, a leading voice for the South, presents his arguments and concerns regarding the war and its potential consequences for the Union.'Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, On His Resolutions in Reference to the War With Mexico' provides valuable historical context for understanding the complexities of American politics in the mid-19th century and the growing tensions that would eventually lead to the Civil War. It is a crucial document for anyone studying American history, political science, or the history of the South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.