State of the Union Addresses by James Monroe
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"State of the Union Addresses" by James Monroe is a historical account compiled during the early 19th century, detailing the annual addresses Monroe delivered to Congress. The text encompasses a range of topics reflecting the political, economic, and military state of the United States during Monroe's presidency, highlighting issues with foreign relations, domestic policies, and national progress. The opening of the book introduces Monroe's State of the Union Address delivered on December
12, 1817, where he expresses pride in the nation's prosperity and progress. Monroe addresses the government and citizenry by outlining advancements in agriculture, commerce, and public credit while emphasizing the importance of national unity and defense preparations. He details agreements with Britain regarding naval forces on the Great Lakes and discusses ongoing negotiations with Spain concerning trade and territorial claims. This sets the stage for a comprehensive look into Monroe's administration and thought process during a transformative period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Monroe, James, 1758-1831 |
|---|---|
| Title | State of the Union Addresses |
| Credits | Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 44.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | J: Political science |
| Subject | Presidents -- United States -- Messages |
| Subject | United States -- Politics and government -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5014 |
| Release Date | Feb 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Nov 20, 2014 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 347 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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