
Calhoun, John C.
18 Mar 1782 – 31 Mar 1850
John Caldwell Calhoun ( March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the interests of white Southerners.
Books
- The prophet Joseph Smith's views on the powers and policy of the government of the United States
- Letter from the secretary of war, transmitting lists of the names of the clerks employed in the War Department, in the last year, and the compensation allowed to each
- Letter from the Secretary of War, to the chairman of the Military Committee, accompanying a bill for the relief of Wm. B. Lewis
- Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a return showing the organization and strength of the militia of states and territories; in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, of the seventeenth March, 1818
- Speech of the Hon. John C. Calhoun, on his amendment to separate the government from the bank
- Report of the secretary of war, of a system, providing for the abolition of the existing Indian trade establishments of the United States, and providing for the opening of the trade with the Indians to individuals, under suitable regulations
- Remarks of Mr. Calhoun
- Letter from the secretary of war, to the chairman of Committee of Ways and Means, explanatory of sundry items, in the estimate of appropriations for the military service for the year 1819
- Remarks of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, delivered in the Senate of the U. States, on the subject of the removal of the deposites from the Bank of the U. States
- Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting, a statement of the names of persons who have received public money for paying the troops in service during the late war, and who have failed to render their accounts
- Life of John C. Calhoun, Presenting a Condensed History of Political Events from 1811 To 1843
- A disquisition on government
- A Disquisition on Government and Selections From the Discourse
- Letter from the secretary of war, to the chairman of the Military Committee upon the subject of an additional military academy, and a school of practice
- Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a list of the persons who have been added to the pension list, since May 28th, 1813, &c. &c
- Letter from the Secretary of War, to the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, containing observations on the appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the years 1817, and 1818
- Letter from the secretary of war, transmitting statements of contracts, made by the Commissary General of Subsistence, the Ordnance Department, the Commissary General of Purchases, and the Engineer Department, in the year 1818
- Mr. Calhoun's reply to Col. Benton
- Basic documents
- Works of John C Calhoun;
- Life of John C. Calhoun
- Escritos de John C. Calhoun
- Speech delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the [blank] day of January, 1814
- Speech of Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, in Senate, August, 1842
- A letter to the Honorable John C. Calhoun, Vice-President of the United States, Robert Y. Hayne, Senator of the United States, George M'Duffie, of the House of Representatives of the United States, and James Hamilton, Jr. Governor of the State of South Carolina
- Speech of Mr. Calhoun of South Carolina
- Speech on the loan bill
- Texas boundaries
- The Constitution not a compact between sovereign states
- Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a return of the arms and military stores furnished to the respective states, under the provisions of the law of one thousand eight hundred and twelve
- Letter from the secretary of war, transmitting a statement of payments, made for labor, upon roads, and other objects of fatigue duty, to soldiers of the United States' Army
- Oregon
- Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting statements of contracts made in the year 1817, for supplying the Army of the United States with rations
- Opinion..on the subjects of paper currency
- Remarks of the Hon. John C. Calhoun, delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 21, 1834, on the motion of Mr. Webster, for leave to introduce a bill to continue the charter of the Bank of the United States for six years after the expiration of the present charter
- Against the Force Bill by
- On nullification and the Force Bill
- The letters of Lowndes
- Speech of Mr Calhoun of S Carolina on the Bill to Provide for the Collection of Duties on Imports
- Disquisition on Government and a Discourse on the Constitutiona Nd Government of the United States
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