In the early 19th c., the South of the country tended to oppose tariffs. As you may already know, the South opposed many things, slavery being the most important thing.
George Washington had warned the American people against “the insidious wiles of foreign influence.” President Monroe, writes Arnold Whitridge, further developed “the thesis of non-entanglement.
This is true.
The Commodore, as he was nicknamed, got his start with ferries and then expanded into steel and other investments.
Carnegie accumulated a lot of money and gave a lot of it away but was also fairly criticized as being a robber baron.
Senate is about representing the states. The House is about representing the people directly.