Calvin Coolidge on The Founders: Reflections on the American Revolution &  the Founding Fathers
Table of ContentsIntroduction."The Principles Fought For in the American Revolution," Sons of the American Revolution Essay Contest, Amherst College, Composed Starting in November 1894; Submitted by April 1, 1895; Awarded National Gold Medal December 13, 1895.Independence Day Address, The Home of Daniel Webster, Marshfield, Massachusetts, July 4, 1916.Banquet on the Occasion of the Dedication of a Statue of Lafayette, Club Calumet, Fall River, Massachusetts, September 4, 1916.Bunker Hill Day, Roxbury Historical Society, Roxbury, Massachusetts, June 17, 1918Flag Day Proclamation, Boston, Massachusetts, May 26, 1919.Commencement Address, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 19, 1919"General William Shepherd," Westfield, Massachusetts, September 3, 1919."Our Heritage from Hamilton," The Hamilton Club, Chicago, Illinois, January 11, 1922."Great Virginians," Fredericksburg, Virginia, July 6, 1922.Excerpts from "The Foundation of our Institutions," The New York State Convention of the Y. M. C. A., Albany, New York, April 13, 1923."The Old North Church," Delivered on the Occasionof the 200th Anniversary of the Establishment of Christ Church, known as the Old North Church, Boston, Massachusetts, April 18, 1923."The Green Mountains," Delivered on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Settlement of the City of Burlington, Burlington, Vermont, June 12, 1923.On the 150th Anniversary of the First Continental Congress, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 25, 1924.Address at the Dedication of a Monument to Lafayette, Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6, 1924.Address at the Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Bishop Francis Asbury, Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., October 15, 1924.Washington's Birthday Radio Address, The White House, Washington, DC., February 22, 1925."The Spiritual Unification of America," Address on the Dedication of the Jewish Community Centre, Washington, D.C., May 3, 1925. Address at the Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of George Washington Taking Command of the Continental Army, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 3, 1925.Address to the National Education Association, The Washington Auditorium, Washington, D.C., February 22, 1926.Address on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of Virginia's Resolution Calling for a Declaration of Independence, The College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, May 15, 1926."The Inspiration of the Declaration of Independence," Sesquicentennial Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 5, 1926Address at the 150th Anniversary of the Battles of Trenton and Princeton, The Trenton Historical Society, Trenton, New Jersey, December 29, 1926"The Birth of George Washington," Address to a Joint Session of Congress, The Capitol, Washington, D.C., February 22, 1927.Address Before the Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C., April 16, 1928.Mid-Winter Convocation Address, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., February 22, 1929."The Constitution,"The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge, November 1929."Calvin Coolidge Says," Syndicated Newspaper Column, Northampton, Massachusetts, February 20, 1931.