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Great Americans speak Selected and Edited by John E. Pomfret - (United States) Ward Ritchie Press 1954 - 193 p.

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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