Orations and Speeches On Various Occasions; Volume 1

This collection includes speeches delivered by prominent political figures in the United States during the 19th century, including Daniel Webster and John C. Calhoun. Covering topics such as slavery, states' rights, and the nature of the Union, these speeches offer a window into the debates that shaped American politics in the lead up to the Civil War. History buffs and students of American political history will find this collection engaging and insightful.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.