12 Americans speak;

12 Americans speak; facsimiles of original editions selected and annotated.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pomfret, John E. (John Edwin), 1898-1981
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Marino, Calif., Huntington Library, 1954.
Subjects:	American prose literature > Collections. Democracy. United States > Politics and government.

Table of 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.