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Compromise of 1850

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The Compromise of 1850- Links for Mr. Fitz's US History Class

 

Online Sources:

Historical Newspapers

http://portal.bigchalk.com/portalweb/home.do

{for pw see the librarians}

 

Compromise of 1850 - Primary Source Documents

From the Library of Congress

http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Compromise1850.html

 

Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act

From PBS

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2951.html

 

Text of John C. Calhoun's speech on the Clay Compromise

http://www.nationalcenter.org/CalhounClayCompromise.html

 

Infoplease Encyclopedia Article on the Compromise of 1850 http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0813116.

 

Print Sources:

There are books on reserve for this project in the front of the library.Also look up individuals by last name in the Encyclopedia sets in the Reference area of the library

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