The Speeches of Henry Clay: Delivered in the Congress of the United States; to which is Prefixed a Biographical Memoir; with an Appendix Containing His Speeches at Lexington and Lewisburgh, and Before the Colonization Society at Washington; Together with His Address to His Constituents, on the Subjects of the Late Presidential Election |
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