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Fillmore, Millard

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Arguably our most obscure president, and generally judged mediocre at best, Millard Fillmore came to the presidency in July 1850 when his predecessor, Zachary Taylor, unexpectedly died. Despite his relative anonymity, Fillmore was thrust into the nation's greatest historical argument - the great debate concerning the future of slavery in the republic. With considerable political aplomb, he helped guide the passage of the measures collectively known as the Compromise of 1850, including the sensitive and controversial Fugitive Slave Act. Rather than resolve the agitation, these measures gave way

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Van Buren, Martin --- Tyler, John --- Clay, Henry --- Polk, James Knox --- Taylor, Zachary --- Fillmore, Millard --- Pierce, Franklin --- Buchanan, James

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Washington, George --- Adams, John --- Jefferson, Thomas --- Madison, James --- Adams, John Quincy --- Van Buren, Martin --- Tyler, John --- Polk, James Knox --- Fillmore, Millard --- Pierce, Franklin --- Buchanan, James --- Lincoln, Abraham

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Published by the Tribune Office in New York City. Includes an examination of the The character of the Code of pretended Laws enacted by the bogus Territorial Legislature of Kansas- a Legislature notoriously forced upon the people of that territory, at the hands of invading ruffians from Missouri, using the persuasive arguments of the Bowie-Knife and Revolver... Includes a presentation of the Presidential platforms of 1856 and the acceptance speeches of John C. Fremont, James Buchanan, and Millard Fillmore for their respective nominations. Final page displays a map of the United States with shading to indicate slave states, free states, and territories.

African American history --- Elections --- Law --- Missouri compromise --- Mobs --- Politics and government --- Presidents --- Slavery --- Statehood (American politics) --- Weapons --- Buchanan, James, --- Fillmore, Millard, --- Fremont, John Charles, --- Kansas