Episode #127: Millard Fillmore #7: Implementing the Compromise of 1850 (1850-1852)

Millard Fillmore #7: Implementing the Compromise of 1850 (1850-1852); Topics covered include: Border conflict between Texas and New Mexico, death of President Zachary Taylor, takes oath as President of the United States, formed new Cabinet, signs Compromise of 1850 measures into law, and conflicts over the Compromise including the Fugitive Slave Law

Key people: Peter Bell, Zachary Taylor, William Cranch, Daniel Webster, Nathan Hall, Thomas Corwin, William Seward, and Thurlow Weed

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