Millard Fillmore A MyReportLinks. com Book |
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Author:
| Deem, James |
Series title: | Presidents Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7660-5074-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Imprint: | MyReportLinks.com Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $18.95USD $26.93 |
Book Description:
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Author James M. Deem explores the public and private life of our nation's thirteenth president. Fillmore is perhaps most well known for signing the Fugitive Slave Law, which gave the federal government authority over slaves who had run away. His decision regarding the Compromise of 1850 stalled the Civil War for ten years.
Author James M. Deem explores the public and private life of our nation's thirteenth president. Fillmore is perhaps most well known for signing the Fugitive Slave Law, which gave the federal government authority over slaves who had run away. His decision regarding the Compromise of 1850 stalled the Civil War for ten years.