History of the United States, v.1, by James Ford Rhodes, 1910 [c1892].

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1, part 1: Introduction to Compromise Tariff (pp. 1-50)

Chapter 1, part 2: Webster and Calhoun through Slavery in the Territories (pp. 50-98)

Chapter 2, part 1: Zachary Taylor through Webster’s 7th-of-March Speech (pp. 99-149)

Chapter 2, part 2: 7th-of-March Speech Discussed through Northern Sentiment (pp. 149-198)

Chapter 3, part 1: Clayton-Bulwer Treaty through Character of Pierce (pp. 199-249)

Chapter 3, part 2: Whig National Convention through Fillmore’s Administration (pp. 249-302)

Chapter 4, part1: Slavery through Lack of Comfort (pp. 303-350)

Chapter 4, part 2: Lack of Schools through Reflections (pp. 350-383)

Chapter 5, part 1: Inauguration of Pierce through Appeal of the Independent Democrats (pp. 384-444)

Chapter 5, part 2: Douglas’s Speech through The Burns Case (pp. 444-506)

Source: Rhodes, James Ford. History of the United States; from the compromise of 1850 to the final restoration of home rule at the south in 1877, v.1. New York: Macmillan, 1910 [c1892].