Struggles over Slavery: The Compromise of 1850
Treasures of the Congress
National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/treasures_of_congress/page_11.html

Compromise of 1850
Our Documents
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=27

The Compromise of 1850
From Revolution to Reconstruction
http://www.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch6_p6.htm

The Compromise of 1850
The Dirksen Congressional Center
http://www.congresslink.org/print_basics_histmats_compromise1850.htm

Map of the Compromise of 1850
America: A Narrative History
http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/ushist/timeline/comp1850.htm

March 7, 1850
Speech Costs Him [Daniel Webster] His Seat
United States Senate
http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Speech_Costs_Senator_His_Seat.htm

Compromise of 1850
Senator John C. Calhoun of South Carolina’s speech for the debate
American Treasures of the Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm043.html

The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act
Judgment Day
Africans in America
PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2951.html

Updated 10 October 2007 L. Averill