Calhoun
John Caldwell, 1782–1850, vice president of the U.S. 1825–32.
Contemporary Examples
Komen NYC: Rough Race Ahead—and Women Stand to Lose Abigail Pesta September 6, 2012
Wake Up and Smell Reality, Republicans Justin Green February 13, 2013
Life After Chris and Sarah Matt Latimer October 5, 2011
Election Day Is Scarier Than Halloween P. J. O’Rourke October 31, 2014
Alienated White Men David Frum February 10, 2013
Historical Examples
‘The System,’ as uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution Franklin Hichborn
Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Adam Gurowski
A Short History of the United States Edward Channing
Pariah Planet Murray Leinster
54-40 or Fight Emerson Hough
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