Landmarks of Liberty: The Growth of American Political Ideals as Recorded in Speeches from Otis to Hughes, Ed. with Introduction and Notes |
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... WEBSTER First Bunker Hill Address 125 June 17 , 1825 DANIEL WEBSTER Reply to Hayne ... 142 January 26 , 1830 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Address at Cooper Institute 152 February 27 , 1860 ...... • Debate on the War .169 EDWARD D. BAKER JOHN C ...
... WEBSTER First Bunker Hill Address 125 June 17 , 1825 DANIEL WEBSTER Reply to Hayne ... 142 January 26 , 1830 ABRAHAM LINCOLN Address at Cooper Institute 152 February 27 , 1860 ...... • Debate on the War .169 EDWARD D. BAKER JOHN C ...
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... Webster found it quite as diffi- cult to induce his fellow - citizens to emulate in their daily lives the deeds of the men who fought at Bunker Hill , as he did to vanquish Hayne and his associates in Congress when they threatened to ...
... Webster found it quite as diffi- cult to induce his fellow - citizens to emulate in their daily lives the deeds of the men who fought at Bunker Hill , as he did to vanquish Hayne and his associates in Congress when they threatened to ...
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... distinguished from common sense and argument , do you find in this address ? What reason is there for calling Washington " The Father of his Country " ? WEBSTER'S FIRST BUNKER HILL ADDRESS June 17 , 1825 THERE 124 GEORGE WASHINGTON.
... distinguished from common sense and argument , do you find in this address ? What reason is there for calling Washington " The Father of his Country " ? WEBSTER'S FIRST BUNKER HILL ADDRESS June 17 , 1825 THERE 124 GEORGE WASHINGTON.
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... WEBSTER'S FIRST BUNKER HILL ADDRESS June 17 , 1825 THERE came to the United States of America in 1815 a remarkable period of peace and prosperity . The War for Independence had been carried to a success- ful conclusion and the thirteen ...
... WEBSTER'S FIRST BUNKER HILL ADDRESS June 17 , 1825 THERE came to the United States of America in 1815 a remarkable period of peace and prosperity . The War for Independence had been carried to a success- ful conclusion and the thirteen ...
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... Webster was Lafayette , most beloved among the dis- tinguished foreigners who had come to America dur- ing the Revolution to serve in the cause of freedom . Nearby were forty survivors of the battle , some of them dressed in their old ...
... Webster was Lafayette , most beloved among the dis- tinguished foreigners who had come to America dur- ing the Revolution to serve in the cause of freedom . Nearby were forty survivors of the battle , some of them dressed in their old ...
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