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American Memory: Compromise of 1850 - Online exhibit of original speeches by John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster opposing and supporting the Compromise of 1850. From the Library of Congress.
Biography of John Caldwell Calhoun - Provides brief overview of his political career.
Encyclopedia Americana: John C. Calhoun - Biographical profile of the South Carolinian who represented his state as a congressman and senator and who served as vice president under John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson.
John C. Calhoun in the U.S. Capitol - Provides extensive biography of Calhoun as well as an examination of his political theories and his influence on his contemporaries and later events.
John C. Calhoun on the Clay Compromise Measures - 1850 - Text of Calhoun's famous speech opposing Henry Clay's set of resolutions which came to be known as the Compromise of 1850.
John C. Calhoun's Speech to the United States Senate against the Compromise of 1850 - Provides background and the images of the original manuscript of his speech.
John C. Calhoun: Political Writings - Includes brief biography and the full text of his "Disquisition on Government."
John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850) - Official profile from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Slavery a Positive Good - Text of Calhoun's February 6, 1837, speech in the U.S. Senate.

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