John C. Calhoun. John C. Calhoun was one of the influential voices in the federal government for 40 years. Read this article to trace his rise and examine his views on everything from nullification to slavery. The article provides a links to related topics for students interested in further study.
Sponsored Topics. Northport is a village in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 7,606. Students attend the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District.
Built in 1807, the North River Steamboat operated on the Hudson River â at that time often known as the North River â between New York City and Albany, New York. She was built by the wealthy investor and politician Robert Livingston and inventor and entrepreneur Robert Fulton (1765â1815).