January 4, 2021
Date: July 3, 1930 Location: Northampton, MA (Original document available here) For 154 years July 4 has been called Independence Day. Since 1776 we have been politically an independent nation. But […]
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April 13, 2020
Title: Dedicating a Memorial to Colonel William Colvill Date: July 29, 1928 Location: Cannon Falls, MN Context: This speech was delivered at a memorial dedication to an American Civil War […]
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Title: Andrew Carnegie: Organizer for Service Date: April 28, 1921 Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Context: Address at the Founders’ Day Celebration of Carnegie Institute, Coolidge praises the accomplishments and morality of Carnegie (Original document […]
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