TY  - BOOK
AU  - Richardson,H.Edward
TI  - Cassius Marcellus Clay: Firebrand of Freedom
SN  - 9780813147871
AV  - E415 .C377 1976
PY  - 1976///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - The University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Clay, Cassius Marcellus,
KW  - Statesmen
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Abolitionists
KW  - Kentucky
KW  - Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810-1903
KW  - Politicians
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Dawn at White Hall; 2 Intimations; 3 A Light on the Road; 4 Freedom Hunter; 5 Firebrand!; Illustrations; 6 Prelude to Tragedy; 7 Ad astra ... ; 8 Clay of the White Nights: Russia; 9 Ulysses at Ithaca; 10 Twilight at White Hall; Addendum: The Russian Ballerina; A Note on Sources and Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; 2; b
N2  - The most colorful member of Kentucky's most illustrious family, Cassius Marcellus Clay is a legendary figure in the Bluegrass. This lively biography records both the traditions surrounding Clay and the historical facts of his life, which are themselves the stuff of legend. Although Clay was a dedicated emancipationist, his real interest lay in broad issues of human freedom. The story of Clay's True American, his service in the Mexican War, his accomplishments as Lincoln's minister to Russia, and his active post-Civil War political life are all told against the background of the climactic even
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