Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 182 Harrison, Benjamin 1833 1901 United States President (1889-1893) State of the Union Addresses Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines. "State of the Union Addresses" by Benjamin Harrison is a historical account of the annual addresses delivered by the 23rd President of the United States during the late 19th century. Composed during the late 1880s and early 1890s, these addresses reflect the evolving political landscape and significant national and international issues of the time, detailing Harrison's views on governance, foreign relations, and domestic policies. At the start of the collection, Harrison's first address covers a wide range of topics, beginning with the administration's transparency and the necessity of legislative actions shaped by constant public scrutiny. He highlights the United States' cordial relationships with other nations and emphasizes recent international conferences aimed at fostering inter-American cooperation and establishing maritime regulations. He addresses the importance of diplomatic elevation of U.S. representation in regard to Latin America, the challenges related to Chinese immigration, and domestic economic aspects like fiscal reports, suggesting a focus on reducing national debts and reforming tariff laws. This opening segment sets a tone of optimism and proactive governance, emphasizing diplomacy, economic strategy, and social justice as underlying themes in his administration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.7 (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 363347 2025-08-02T13:40:00.350272 text/html 360617 2014-12-02T19:26:42 text/html 199418 2025-08-02T13:40:06.747272 application/epub+zip 203566 2025-08-02T13:40:03.168277 application/epub+zip 190692 2025-08-02T13:40:02.079277 application/epub+zip 359893 2025-08-02T13:40:09.487251 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 348904 2025-08-02T13:40:06.067256 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314035 2022-09-03T05:27:53.260041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351808 2025-08-02T13:39:59.988317 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352188 2014-12-02T19:26:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18816 2025-08-02T13:40:09.609226 application/rdf+xml 12678 2025-08-02T13:40:02.559262 image/jpeg 3099 2025-08-02T13:40:02.316270 image/jpeg 124106 2014-12-02T19:37:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 122900 2014-12-02T19:37:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 197842 2025-08-02T13:40:00.377296 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