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A biography of John Randolph, an American planter and politician from Virginia, who served in various roles from 1799 to 1833. Learn about his political views, oratory, slavery, and legacy.
John Randolph of Roanoke (auch einfach: John Randolph; * 2. Juni 1773 in Cawsons, heute: Hopewell, Virginia; † 24. Mai 1833 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und Pflanzer.
John Randolph (1773-1833) was a prominent leader of the Jeffersonian Republicans and a defender of state sovereignty. He opposed a national bank, protective tariffs, federal interference with slavery, and the Missouri Compromise.
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Learn how the Virginia statesman's deathbed declaration to free his slaves sparked a legal battle and a tragic outcome. Explore the historical context, the sources, and the implications of this sensational story with historian Greg May.
Learn about the life and career of John Randolph, a prominent Virginia politician and leader of the Old Republicans. He opposed federal power, slavery, and war, and defended states' rights and agrarian values.
18. Mai 2021 · Learn about John Randolph, a 19th century Virginia statesman who opposed strong government and championed liberty and tradition. Russell Kirk's classic study of his life and ideas explores his influence on American politics and conservatism.
Learn about the life and legacy of John Randolph of Roanoke, a controversial and influential Virginia politician and conservative leader. Watch a video lecture by David Johnson, author of the first biography of Randolph in nearly a century.