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Title: State of the Union Addresses
Credits: Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "State of the Union Addresses" by William H. Taft is a historical account featuring a collection of presidential speeches delivered during the early 20th century. The addresses span the years from the late 1900s to the early 1910s, a time characterized by significant political and international developments in the United States and beyond. The book compiles Taft's reports to Congress, highlighting key national and international issues of the era, such as foreign relations, economic policies, and social matters. The opening of the book begins with Taft's address on December 7, 1909, where he discusses the United States' foreign relations, emphasizing the peaceful and cooperative stance with various nations, including Great Britain and Canada. He outlines significant treaties and agreements aimed at resolving disputes, particularly in areas such as fisheries and boundary issues. Essential themes of diplomacy and arbitration are prevalent as Taft highlights the U.S. role in promoting international cooperation and stability. His discussion touches upon the significance of arbitration treaties and the relationship between the U.S. and the Near East, showcasing Taft's vision for a peaceful global presence and the complexities of early 20th-century geopolitics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 36.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
EBook No.: 5033
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 128
Language: English
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Messages
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- Sources
LoCC: Political science
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: State of the Union Addresses
Credits: Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "State of the Union Addresses" by William H. Taft is a historical account featuring a collection of presidential speeches delivered during the early 20th century. The addresses span the years from the late 1900s to the early 1910s, a time characterized by significant political and international developments in the United States and beyond. The book compiles Taft's reports to Congress, highlighting key national and international issues of the era, such as foreign relations, economic policies, and social matters. The opening of the book begins with Taft's address on December 7, 1909, where he discusses the United States' foreign relations, emphasizing the peaceful and cooperative stance with various nations, including Great Britain and Canada. He outlines significant treaties and agreements aimed at resolving disputes, particularly in areas such as fisheries and boundary issues. Essential themes of diplomacy and arbitration are prevalent as Taft highlights the U.S. role in promoting international cooperation and stability. His discussion touches upon the significance of arbitration treaties and the relationship between the U.S. and the Near East, showcasing Taft's vision for a peaceful global presence and the complexities of early 20th-century geopolitics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 36.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
EBook No.: 5033
Published: Feb 1, 2004
Downloads: 128
Language: English
Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Messages
Subject: United States -- Politics and government -- Sources
LoCC: Political science
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.