Self-Paced Courses: Explore American history with top historians at your own time and pace!
1867/07/19
Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875)
Message from the President of the United States... [Pardoned Confederates]
List of pardoned Confederates from 15 April 1865 to 8 July 1867.
GLC07724
6 December 1927
Coolidge, Calvin (1872-1933)
Message of the President... to the two Houses of Congress...
State of the Union address, signed by Coolidge at the conclusion.
GLC01132
4 March 1861
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865)
Inaugural address of the President of the United States, on the Fourth of March, 1861.
Lincoln focuses on increasing his support in the North while attempting to not further alienate the South. He references four important documents: Henry Clay's 1850 Speech on compromise, Webster's reply to Hayne, Andrew Jackson's proclamation...
GLC01264
1868
Jenckes, Thomas Allen (1818-1875)
Speech of Hon. Thomas A. Jenckes, of Rhode Island on the bill to regulate the civil service of the United States and promote the efficiency thereof
Reported and printed by F. & J. Rives and George A. Bailey. Speech delivered in the House of Representatives on May 14, 1868. Lends his support to a new bill in which a department of the civil service will be created. Discusses the success of such...
GLC01265.32
1869
Mungen, William (1821-1887)
President's message and repudiation
Reported and printed by F. & J. Rives and George A. Bailey. A speech delivered in the House of Representatives on January 27, 1869. Mungen argues that he is not in favor of repudiation but is in favor of equal taxation.
GLC01265.35
Showing results 26 - 30