Masterpieces
Subtitle: American
By: Ashley H. Thorndike, editor
Series: Modern eloquence -- v. 10
Publisher: Modern Eloquence Corp.
Published: 1923
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
Subjects: Speeches, addresses
Notes: "Modern eloquence founded by Thomas B. Reed."
Table of contents: title: Liberty or death / Patrick Henry; title: American independence / Samuel Adams; title: Opening of the assembly / Benjamin Franklin; title: The Federal Constitution / John Marshall; title: The Federal Constitution / Alexander Hamilton; title: Farewell address / George Washington; title: Inaugural address of 1801 / Thomas Jefferson; title: American Indian speeches : Logan ; Tecumseh ; Red Jacket; title: The history of liberty / Edward Everett; title: The Jubilee of the  Constitution / John Quincy Adams; title: Reply to Hayne ; Bunker Hill oration /  Daniel Webster; title: Last speech: slavery / John Caldwell Calhoun; title: On the Compromise of 1850 ; The emancipation of South American republics / Henry Clay; title: The preservation of the Union / Rufus Choate; title: The crime against Kansas / Charles Sumner; title: The irrepressible conflict / William Henry Seward; title: Reply to Lincoln / Stephen Arnold Douglas; title: On the death of John Brown / William Lloyd Garrison; title: John Brown and the Spirit of Fifty-nine / Wendell Phillips; title: On the withdrawal from the Union / Jefferson Davis; title: Secession / Alexander Hamilton Stephens; title: Cooper Union speech ; A house divided ; Second joint debate at Freeport ; Farewell address at Springfield ; The Gettysburg Address ; Second inaugural address / Abraham Lincoln; title: Raising the flag over Fort Sumter / Henry Ward Beecher; title: Negro suffrage / Samuel Jones Tilden; title: Nominating General Grant for a third term  / Roscoe Conkling; title: Speech nominating Sherman / James A. Garfield; title: The vision of war ; Reunion address ; Blaine; title: the plumed knight ; Oration at his brother's grave / Robert G. Ingersoll; title: Reasons for being a Republican  / Ulysses Simpson Grant; title: On the spoils system / George William Curtis; title: A century of protection / James G. Blaine; title: Inaugural address / Benjamin Harrison; title: True democracy / Grover Cleveland; title: Protection and prosperity / Thomas Brackett Reed; title: Tariff reform / Charles F. Crisp; title: The cross of gold / William Jennings Bryan; title: An answer to William J. Bryan / William Bourke Cockran; title: On municipal and governmental ownership / John Peter Altgeld; title: On the annexation of Hawaii / Champ Clark; title: The march of the flag / Albert J. Beveridge; title: The policy of imperialism / Carl Schurz; title: The American occupation of the Philippines / Jonathan P. Dolliver; title: Subjugation of the Philippines iniquitous / George Frisbie Hoar; title: Address at Buffalo / William McKinley; title: Party harmony and political friendship / Henry Cabot Lodge; title: Boss rule / Elihu Root; title: Address at state fair of Minnesota ; The right of the people to rule / Theodore Roosevelt; title: Address  at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 4, 1913 / Woodrow Wilson.