Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 75 Adams, John 1735 1826 United States President (1797-1801) Novanglus State of the Union Addresses Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines. "State of the Union Addresses by John Adams" is a historical collection of significant speeches delivered by John Adams, the second President of the United States, during his presidency from the late 18th century into the early 19th century. These addresses, which span from 1797 to 1800, present a perspective on the early challenges faced by the United States, including international relations, domestic affairs, and the burgeoning sense of national identity. As an essential political document, the work focuses on the state of the nation at a formative period in American history. In these addresses, Adams discusses a range of topics pertinent to the nascent United States, including the nation's defense strategy, the importance of commerce, the need for a strong judiciary, and the challenges posed by foreign nations, particularly France and Britain. He emphasizes the necessity for careful governance and the protection of national interests while expressing commitment to peace and diplomacy. The addresses also reflect on domestic issues such as public health concerns, economic prosperity, and the significance of law and order amid resistance from citizens in places like Pennsylvania. Ultimately, Adams advocates for unity and resilience in the face of external pressures and internal strife to foster a secure and prosperous future for the country. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 33.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Presidents -- United States -- Messages United States -- Politics and government -- Sources J Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American Category: Politics 72623 2025-07-02T13:01:31.997835 text/html 69077 2014-11-20T18:56:34 text/html 98140 2025-07-02T13:01:36.755770 application/epub+zip 96964 2025-07-02T13:01:34.644727 application/epub+zip 85209 2025-07-02T13:01:33.602825 application/epub+zip 220297 2025-07-02T13:01:38.273706 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214743 2025-07-02T13:01:36.127748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172044 2022-09-03T05:24:25.020846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 64524 2025-07-02T13:01:31.636874 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64857 2014-11-20T18:56:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18730 2025-07-02T13:01:38.387706 application/rdf+xml 15913 2025-07-02T13:01:34.076719 image/jpeg 4029 2025-07-02T13:01:33.838774 image/jpeg 23820 2014-11-20T19:07:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 22898 2014-11-20T19:07:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 96972 2025-07-02T13:01:32.004813 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia