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Oration of Cassius Marcellus Clay, Before the Maumee Valley Historical and Monumental Association, of Toledo, Ohio

Oration of Cassius Marcellus Clay, Before the Maumee Valley Historical and Monumental Association, of Toledo, Ohio

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19th Century United States HistoryGeneral World HistoryNaval History

ISBN10: 1023990296
ISBN13: 9781023990295
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is the text of Cassius Marcellus Clay's oration delivered before the Maumee Valley Historical and Monumental Association in Toledo, Ohio, on September 10, 1891. The occasion was the anniversary of Oliver Hazard Perry's capture of the British fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie.

Clay, a prominent figure in 19th-century America, delivers a stirring speech reflecting on the significance of Perry's victory and its importance to American history. The oration offers insights into the historical context of the event and Clay's perspective on its lasting impact. It provides a valuable primary source for understanding 19th-century historical interpretations and the celebration of American naval achievements. Oration of Cassius Marcellus Clay preserves a moment in time, capturing the spirit of historical commemoration and patriotic fervor.

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