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Speeches, addresses, etc., American.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Sawyer, Lemuel. A Biography of John Randolph of Roanoke: With a Selection from His Speeches. New York: William Robinson, 1844

 Item — Box 4: Series 4; Series 5, Folder: 12
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.

Dates: 1844

Sermons and Addresses, 1823 - 1873

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Sub-Series 1B
Scope and Contents Although Goodell never went to seminary and was never ordained, he formed a church in New York State, based on an evangelical understanding of Christianity but not restricted to one denomination. Freedom from denominational control meant the congregation was also free to receive persons of color and oppose slaveholding as a sinful practice. This series includes numerous sermons prepared for the church in Honeoye, as well as addresses prepared for reform-minded audiences elsewhere, or for...
Dates: 1823 - 1873

Stephens, Alexander H. Speech of Hon. Alexander H. Stephens: Delivered in the City Hall Park, Augusta, Georgia, on Saturday Evening, September 1, 1860. Washington, D.C.: Lemuel Towers, 1860

 File — Box 4: Series 4; Series 5, Folder: 16
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.

Dates: 1860

Sumner, Charles. Protection of Freedmen: Actual Condition of the Rebel States. Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1865

 Item — Box 5: Series 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 5 is the largest series in the collection. It contains printed matter by and about national government, politics, and politicians. Many works were produced as partisan campaign literature during the tumultuous presidential elections of 1864, 1868, and 1872. Most such items promote the Republican Party’s views and candidates. The series is arranged by publication date, then by author and title. Within the same year, works without authors precede works with authors.

Dates: 1865