| Author |
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908 |
| Editor |
Richardson, James D. (James Daniel), 1843-1914 |
| Title |
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Compilation_of_the_Messages_and_Papers_of_the_Presidents
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 40.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 8, part 3…" is a historical collection that presumably covers the messages and reports authored by U.S. Presidents, focusing on Grover Cleveland’s administration during the late 19th century. This volume likely includes significant proclamations, addresses, executive orders, and written communications that reflect on the political, social, and economic issues of the time, particularly those relevant to Cleveland's two non-consecutive terms as President. The opening of the volume provides rich biographical details about Grover Cleveland, starting with his early life and professional career, laying the groundwork for understanding his political journey. It outlines his rise from a clerk to various legal positions before ultimately assuming the presidency, detailing his policy approaches, such as fiscal responsibility and civil service reform. Following this, the text presents Cleveland's inaugural address, emphasizing the importance of service to the American people, national unity, and a call for civility amongst political rivals. The initial section sets the tone for the President's administration, highlighting key themes such as governance, reform, and bipartisan cooperation, thus establishing a foundation for the subsequent messages and actions documented in the compilation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
J: Political science
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| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government
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| Subject |
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908
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| Subject |
United States -- History -- Sources
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| Subject |
Presidents -- United States
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15863 |
| Release Date |
May 19, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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