As one of the most influential politicians of his era, Henry Clay was intimately involved in many of the debates and decisions surrounding tariff policy in the United States. In this comprehensive history of tariff legislation, Clay and his co-author William McKinley provide a detailed examination of the political and economic factors that shaped American trade policy from the War of 1812 to the end of the nineteenth century.
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