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State of the Union Addresses

State of the Union Addresses

Paperback

Presidents & Heads of State19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162685336
ISBN13: 9781162685335
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.22 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
State of the Union Addresses is a collection of speeches given by Martin Van Buren during his presidency. Van Buren served as the eighth President of the United States from 1837 to 1841. This book includes all of his annual messages to Congress, in which he discussed the state of the country and outlined his plans for the future. The speeches cover a wide range of topics, including economic policy, foreign relations, and social issues. Van Buren's speeches are notable for their eloquence and clarity, as well as their focus on the needs and concerns of ordinary Americans. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of the United States during the mid-19th century, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history or politics.I regret that I can not on this occasion congratulate you that the past year has been one of unalloyed prosperity. The ravages of fire and disease have painfully afflicted otherwise flourishing portions of our country, and serious embarrassments yet derange the trade of many of our cities. But notwithstanding these adverse circumstances, that general prosperity which has been heretofore so bountifully bestowed upon us by the Author of All Good still continues to call for our warmest gratitude. Especially have we reason to rejoice in the exuberant harvests which have lavishly recompensed well-directed industry and given to it that sure reward which is vainly sought in visionary speculations. I cannot, indeed, view without peculiar satisfaction the evidences afforded by the past season of the benefits that spring from the steady devotion of the husbandman to his honorable pursuit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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