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State of the Union Addresses
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1,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Digicat |
| Format: | EPUB |
| Veröffentl.: | 02.06.2022 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 8596547050728 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 110 |
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Beschreibungen
James Monroe's 'State of the Union Addresses' compiles the speeches delivered by the fifth President of the United States to Congress from 1817 to 1824. Monroe's eloquent prose and comprehensive overviews of the nation's progress, challenges, and future plans make this collection an invaluable resource for studying early American history and politics. Written in a straightforward and informative style, these addresses shed light on the issues that shaped the country during Monroe's presidency, including issues related to infrastructure development, foreign policy, and westward expansion. Monroe's meticulous attention to detail and strategic vision are evident throughout the speeches, making them a must-read for anyone interested in the foundations of the United States as a nation. James Monroe's distinguished political career, including his service as Secretary of State and Secretary of War, provides the author with a deep understanding of the complex issues facing the country at the time. Monroe's experiences in diplomacy and governance are reflected in his thoughtful and incisive analysis of the state of the union, making this collection a compelling read for history enthusiasts and political scholars alike.
James Monroe (1758–1831), the fifth President of the United States, stands as a lesser-known author in the literary sense but holds significant historical importance for his contribution to American political literature. His 'State of the Union Addresses,' delivered annually from 1817 to 1825, provide crucial insights into the era of early 19th century American politics and policies. These addresses, while not literary works in the traditional narrative or poetic sense, reflect the strong nationalistic spirit and the 'Era of Good Feelings' over which Monroe presided. Among the most notable is the articulation of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, a cornerstone of American foreign policy. While Monroe's style lacks the flourishes of a literary writer, it is direct and pragmatic, indicative of the goals of a nation young yet rapidly growing in power and confidence. The significance of Monroe's writings lies not in their rhetorical flourishes but in their function as essential documents of American history. Scholars and historians reference Monroe's addresses for insight into the developments in infrastructure, national security, and diplomacy during his presidency. His administration, directly succeeding the War of 1812, was pivotal in the transition of the United States from fledgling nation to an emerging power, a process documented through his presidential addresses.
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