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Great Americans speak
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Great Americans speak; facsimiles of original editions selected and annotated by John E. Pomfret.
Published
[Los Angeles] Ward Ritchie Press, 1968 [c1954]
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193 p. ports. 25 cm.
Notes
1954 ed. published under title: 12 Americans speak.
"Most of the facsimiles are from originals in the Huntington Library."
To help ensure preservation of print and digital collections, this title is retained by Yale University Library on behalf of the HathiTrust Shared Print Program.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Benjamin Franklin: examination by the House of Commons, 1766.
The American crisis, 1776, by T. Paine.
Farewell address, 1796, by G. Washington.
Inaugural address, 1801, by T. Jefferson.
The war message, 1812, by J. Madison.
The Monroe doctrine, 1823, by J. Monroe.
The inaugurals, 1861, 1865, and the Gettysburg address, 1863, by A. Lincoln.
The cross of gold speech, 1896, by W. J. Bryan.
Foreign affairs, 1904, and the Monroe doctrine, 1905, by T. Roosevelt.
Presenting the Treaty of Versailles for ratification, 1919, by W. Wilson.
Principles and ideals of the United States Government, 1928, by H. Hoover.
The philosophy of government, 1932, by F. D. Roosevelt.
Inaugural address, 1961, by J. F. Kennedy.
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