State of the Union Addresses by Calvin Coolidge
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About this eBook
| Author | Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 |
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| Title | State of the Union Addresses |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Summary | "State of the Union Addresses" by Calvin Coolidge is a historical account composed of the presidential addresses delivered by Coolidge during the early 20th century. The addresses span a significant period from the early 1920s, highlighting the socio-political climate of post-World War I America. The book primarily addresses issues such as domestic policies, foreign relations, economic concerns, and social justice, providing insights into Coolidge's governance and the United States' position at the time. The opening of the collection features Calvin Coolidge addressing the nation and the Congress, beginning with a tribute to the late President Harding. He emphasizes themes of national duty, economic restoration, and justice in foreign affairs. Coolidge outlines the principles guiding America's foreign policy, notably non-interventionism and the pursuit of peace through justice. His addresses discuss pressing issues, such as economic stability, veterans’ care, and ongoing relations with countries like Russia and Germany. This initial section sets the tone for Coolidge's administration, showcasing his commitment to fiscal prudence, civil service reform, and social welfare, while articulating a resolute stance on maintaining America's independence and integrity in the global arena. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | J: Political science |
| Subject | Presidents -- United States -- Messages |
| Subject | United States -- Politics and government -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 5036 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 2, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 71 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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