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Congressional Scales

This lithograph by Currier & Ives, an American printmaking firm based in New York, satirized President Zachary Taylor's attempts to balance southern and northern interests in 1850 as they related to slavery in the territories gained in the Mexican…

Tags: Compromise of 1850, Henry Clay, Pre-Civil War America, United States Congress—History—19th Century, Wilmot Proviso, Zachary Taylor

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