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Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)
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Richardson, James Daniel
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 4, part 1: William Henry Harrison
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"A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 4, part 1:…" by James D. Richardson is a historical collection published in the early 20th century. The book compiles the official communications and documents from U.S. Presidents covering the period from 1841 to 1849, including the presidencies of William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, and James K. Polk. This compilation provides insights into significant events and decisions made during these administrations, touching on important issues like the annexation of Texas and the Mexican-American War. The content of the book features the inaugural addresses, special messages, proclamations, and public announcements from these presidents, revealing their stances on various political and national matters. Notably, the volume includes the tragic death of President Harrison and John Tyler's subsequent ascension to the presidency, exploring how these transitions impacted governance. Additionally, the discussions on tariff legislation, internal improvements, and relations with Native Americans illustrate the complex political landscape of the time. This collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of presidential power and national policy during a pivotal era in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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