John C. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun’s son in law, Thomas Clemson, founded Clemson University around Calhoun’s home and plantation, Fort Hill. Will Hiott, Direct… read more
John C. Calhoun’s son in law, Thomas Clemson, founded Clemson University around Calhoun’s home and plantation, Fort Hill. Will Hiott, Director & Curator of Historic Properties, talked about Calhoun’s influence in the Senate in the antebellum era. close
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