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Title: United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. Bush

Note: Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Several Project Gutenberg Volunteers, and David Widger

Summary: "United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. Bush" is a historical collection that presents the inaugural addresses delivered by every U.S. president from George Washington to George W. Bush, spanning from the late 18th century to the early 21st century. This compilation likely aims to provide insight into the evolving political landscape and key themes addressed by presidents throughout American history. The opening of this compilation introduces the first inaugural address by George Washington, delivered in New York City in 1789. Washington reflects on the weight of the responsibility he has assumed and acknowledges the anxiety that accompanies the presidency. He expresses deep gratitude to his fellow citizens and emphasizes the need for divine guidance in ensuring the new government serves the liberties and happiness of the people. This section sets a tone of solemnity and reflection, providing readers with an understanding of the foundational sentiments that have permeated the office of the presidency from its very inception. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: United States. Presidents

EBook No.: 925

Published: May 1, 1997

Downloads: 855

Language: English

Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Inaugural addresses

LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. Bush

Note: Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Several Project Gutenberg Volunteers, and David Widger

Summary: "United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. Bush" is a historical collection that presents the inaugural addresses delivered by every U.S. president from George Washington to George W. Bush, spanning from the late 18th century to the early 21st century. This compilation likely aims to provide insight into the evolving political landscape and key themes addressed by presidents throughout American history. The opening of this compilation introduces the first inaugural address by George Washington, delivered in New York City in 1789. Washington reflects on the weight of the responsibility he has assumed and acknowledges the anxiety that accompanies the presidency. He expresses deep gratitude to his fellow citizens and emphasizes the need for divine guidance in ensuring the new government serves the liberties and happiness of the people. This section sets a tone of solemnity and reflection, providing readers with an understanding of the foundational sentiments that have permeated the office of the presidency from its very inception. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: United States. Presidents

EBook No.: 925

Published: May 1, 1997

Downloads: 855

Language: English

Subject: Presidents -- United States -- Inaugural addresses

LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.