Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 167 Jefferson, Thomas 1743 1826 United States President (1801-1809) State of the Union Addresses Reading ease score: 41.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines. "State of the Union Addresses" by Thomas Jefferson is a collection of significant speeches delivered by the third President of the United States during the early 19th century. This compilation captures the essence of Jefferson's presidential terms, reflecting the political climate, concerns, and priorities of the young nation from 1801 to 1809. It details the issues of peace, war, domestic policies, and relations with foreign powers such as France, Britain, and the Barbary States, showcasing Jefferson's vision for America. The beginning of the addresses introduces Jefferson's dedication to maintaining peace and order for his nation during tumultuous times in Europe. He expresses gratitude for the period of peace that America enjoyed, highlighted his administration's efforts to promote commerce, and addressed challenges posed by foreign nations, emphasizing the need for a robust defense without compromising American principles. As he lays the groundwork for economic and military policies, he advocates for a smaller government, adherence to constitutional principles, and responsible fiscal management, all while fostering relationships with Indigenous tribes and addressing territorial expansions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Presidents -- United States -- Messages United States -- Politics and government -- Sources J Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 156067 156068 2024-10-03T03:33:28.415232 2023-10-03T04:11:32.756596 text/html text/html 152936 2014-11-20T18:58:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 52115 2014-11-20T19:07:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 125514 2024-10-03T03:33:34.363252 application/epub+zip 126615 2024-10-03T03:33:31.492221 application/epub+zip 115925 2024-10-03T03:33:30.303228 application/epub+zip 254739 2024-10-03T03:33:36.463222 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246472 2024-10-03T03:33:33.634216 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209474 2022-09-03T05:24:32.127922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146498 146462 2024-10-03T03:33:28.085272 2023-10-03T04:11:32.510603 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 146873 2014-11-20T18:57:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 50917 2014-11-20T19:07:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19555 2024-10-03T03:33:36.582379 application/rdf+xml 13858 2024-10-03T03:33:30.841216 image/jpeg 3375 2024-10-03T03:33:30.569220 image/jpeg 124744 2024-10-03T03:33:28.429234 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia