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World history Common Core L.11-12.5 resources

Preview of "Holding the Wolf by his Ears" – Slavery and Compromise in the American West

"Holding the Wolf by his Ears" – Slavery and Compromise in the American West

Not long before his death in 1826, Thomas Jefferson famously described America's relationship with slavery as "(H)aving a wolf by the ears...we can neither hold him, nor safely let him go." Decades later, his words proved prophetic, as the unresolved moral and legal questions surrounding slavery escalated into a series of factional disputes which threatened to tear the young republic apart. Featuring important historical figures and terms such as, Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, the Missouri Compro
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