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Henry Clay was not the first to propose the removal of blacks from America as a solution to the nation’s racial tensions, and wouldn’t be the last. In the early 1700s, slavery spread across British North America.
Aug 17, 2010 · Flipboard. Email. Henry Clay was a leading 19th century representative, senator, presidential candidate — and slaveholder who condemned slavery. In Henry Clay: The Essential American, David and ...
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Clay's appraisal of free blacks in America and Africa exhibits an intriguing combination of republicanism and racism. Implicit in his seemingly contradictory assessment is the idea of racial homogeneity. For Clay and many of his contemporaries civil, moral, and political virtue required racial equality among a homogeneous citizenry.
Jan 15, 2023 · Henry Clay was among controversial, 'conspicuous characters' in Columbus. Henry Clay was one of the most prominent and provocative men of his time. A son of the generation of American men who had ...
May 3, 2012 · May 3, 2012. NEW YORK — America used to be Sweden: According to new research, the America of the Founding Fathers was “more egalitarian than anywhere else in the measurable world.” That’s an...
Relational egalitarians initially developed their views in response to distributive accounts of equality (such as luck egalitarianism), which assume that equality requires the equal distribution of a metric such as welfare.
John Morrison Clay (1821–1887), thoroughbred racer and breeder. Josephine Russell Clay (1835–1920), thoroughbred breeder and author. Laura Clay (1849–1941), a leader in the women's suffrage movement. Mary Barr Clay (1839–1924), president of the American Woman Suffrage Association. Matthew Clay (1754–1815), U.S. Representative from ...
