TY - GEN T1 - Cassius Marcellus Clay : Firebrand of Freedom. T2 - Kentucky Bicentennial bookshelf. A1 - Richardson, H. Edward (Harold Edward), 1929-2008 LA - English PP - Lexington PB - The University Press of Kentucky YR - 1976 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn900344377 AB - The most colorful member of Kentucky's most illustrious family, Cassius Marcellus Clay is a legendary figure in the Bluegrass. This lively biography records both the traditions surrounding Clay and the historical facts of his life, which are themselves the stuff of legend. Although Clay was a dedicated emancipationist, his real interest lay in broad issues of human freedom. The story of Clay's True American, his service in the Mexican War, his accomplishments as Lincoln's minister to Russia, and his active post-Civil War political life are all told against the background of the climactic even. OP - 192 CN - E415.9 .C55 R47 2015 SN - 9780813147871 SN - 0813147875 SN - 0813114187 SN - 9780813114187 SN - 0813108616 SN - 9780813108612 KW - Clay, Cassius Marcellus, : 1810-1903. KW - Clay, Cassius Marcellus, : 1810-1903 KW - Statesmen : United States : Biography. KW - Abolitionists : Kentucky : Biography. KW - Kentucky : Biography. KW - Statesmen. KW - Abolitionists. KW - Hommes d'État : États-Unis : Biographies. KW - Abolitionnistes : Kentucky : Biographies. KW - Kentucky : Biographies. KW - HISTORY : United States : State & Local : General. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : General. KW - Abolitionists KW - Statesmen KW - Kentucky KW - United States KW - Biographies KW - Biographies. ER -