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Although John C. Calhoun (1782-1850) remains one of the major figures in American political thought, many of his critics have tried to discredit him as merely a

The conflict between power and liberty in a free government was the passionate concern of this most articulate, and often prophetic, orator and writer.

The disputed election of 1824 was one of the most important presidential elections in American history. After an indecisive electoral college vote, the House of

John C. Calhoun's ghost still haunts America today. First elected to congress in 1810, Calhoun served as secretary of war during the war of 1812, and then as vi