Immortalized on everything from bumper stickers to refrigerator magnets, the shape of Texas is one of those things that, once seen, is hard to forget. Sculpted by the Gulf, three rivers and federal ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Fergus Bordewich talks about the Compromise of 1850 and its significance to the North winning the Civil War more than a decade later. Fergus ...
A byzantine legislative package arising out of the squabble between North and South over the spoils of the Mexican War, the Compromise of 1850 admitted California as a free state, referred the ...
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