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Shaping America. Lesson 19, Crisis & compromise. Part 3 /

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Crisis and Compromise shows that perceptive observers were wary of the state of the union after the war with Mexico. What John C. Calhoun called "forbidden fruit" was referred to as "poison" by essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Other Authors: Dyer, Julia (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Dallas, TX : Dallas County Community College District, 2001.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Slavery > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Charleston (S.C.) > History > 19th century.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Antislavery movements
Slavery
New York (State) > New York
South Carolina > Charleston
United States
1800-1899
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Summary:Crisis and Compromise shows that perceptive observers were wary of the state of the union after the war with Mexico. What John C. Calhoun called "forbidden fruit" was referred to as "poison" by essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 4, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (5 minutes)
Playing Time:00:04:28