April 8, 2013 | Clip Of First Ladies Sarah Polk, Margaret Taylor, and Abigail Fillmore The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act User-Created Clip by tgrane ...

Clay was the master craftsman of the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 as well as the founder of the Whig Party and the chief advocate of the “American System,” which called for ...

It’s possible the next president will pick up where Millard Fillmore left off. Fillmore, perhaps best known for signing the Compromise of 1850 that continued slavery under various conditions, is ...