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- catalog abstract ""Historians J.F. Watts and Fred L. Israel present famous and lesser-known key speeches, letters, and other decisive papers, along with brief political and historical commentary on each selection. Whether printed in full or excerpted, these history-making documents are an invaluable resource as well as an engrossing browse. This volume includes: Washington's proclamations on the Whiskey Insurrection (1794); Thomas Jefferson's recommendation to end the African slave trade (1806); Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation (1863); Andrew Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Act (1866); Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" Plan for ending World War I (1917); Herbert Hoover's comments on the Stock Market Crash (1929); F.D.R.'s first "Fireside Chat" (1933); John F. Kennedy's speech at the Berlin Wall (1963); Nixon's resignation speech and Gerald Ford's pardon (1974); Ronald Reagan's announcement of the "Star Wars" missile defense concept (1983); and Clinton's denial of his White House affair with Monica Lewinsky (1998)."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11529049.
- catalog contributor b11529050.
- catalog coverage "United States History Sources.".
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government Sources.".
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Historians J.F. Watts and Fred L. Israel present famous and lesser-known key speeches, letters, and other decisive papers, along with brief political and historical commentary on each selection. Whether printed in full or excerpted, these history-making documents are an invaluable resource as well as an engrossing browse. This volume includes: Washington's proclamations on the Whiskey Insurrection (1794); Thomas Jefferson's recommendation to end the African slave trade (1806); Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation (1863); Andrew Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Act (1866); Woodrow Wilson's "Fourteen Points" Plan for ending World War I (1917); Herbert Hoover's comments on the Stock Market Crash (1929); F.D.R.'s first "Fireside Chat" (1933); John F.".
- catalog description "Kennedy's speech at the Berlin Wall (1963); Nixon's resignation speech and Gerald Ford's pardon (1974); Ronald Reagan's announcement of the "Star Wars" missile defense concept (1983); and Clinton's denial of his White House affair with Monica Lewinsky (1998)."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "President George Washington's First Inaugural Address, 30 April 1789 -- President George Washington to Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, 16 February 1791 -- The Evolution of the Cabinet and President George Washington to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, 25 November 1791 -- The Evolution of the Cabinet -- President George Washington's Proclamation on Resistance to the Excise Tax, 15 September 1792 -- President George Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality, 22 April 1793 -- President George Washington's Proclamations on the Whiskey Insurrection, 7 August; 25 September 1794 -- Washington on the Role of the Army -- President George Washington to Major General Daniel Morgan, 27 March 1795 -- President George Washington's Farewell Address, 17 September 1796 -- President John Adams' Report to Congress on the XYZ Affair, 19 March 1798 -- President John Adams' Commission of John Marshall as Chief Justice, 31 January 1801 -- President Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address, 4 March 1801 -- President Thomas Jefferson's First Annual Message to Congress, 8 December 1801 -- President Thomas Jefferson on the Importance of New Orleans, 18 April 1802 -- President Thomas Jefferson's Request for Appropriations for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 18 January 1803 -- President Thomas Jefferson's Recommendation to End the African Slave Trade, 2 December 1806 -- President Thomas Jefferson's Embargo Message, 18 December 1807.".
- catalog extent "xi, 396 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "041592037X (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Routledge,".
- catalog spatial "United States History Sources.".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government Sources.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "973/.099 21".
- catalog subject "E176.1 .P889 2000".
- catalog subject "Presidents United States History Sources.".
- catalog tableOfContents "President George Washington's First Inaugural Address, 30 April 1789 -- President George Washington to Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, 16 February 1791 -- The Evolution of the Cabinet and President George Washington to Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, 25 November 1791 -- The Evolution of the Cabinet -- President George Washington's Proclamation on Resistance to the Excise Tax, 15 September 1792 -- President George Washington's Proclamation of Neutrality, 22 April 1793 -- President George Washington's Proclamations on the Whiskey Insurrection, 7 August; 25 September 1794 -- Washington on the Role of the Army -- President George Washington to Major General Daniel Morgan, 27 March 1795 -- President George Washington's Farewell Address, 17 September 1796 -- President John Adams' Report to Congress on the XYZ Affair, 19 March 1798 -- President John Adams' Commission of John Marshall as Chief Justice, 31 January 1801 -- President Thomas Jefferson's First Inaugural Address, 4 March 1801 -- President Thomas Jefferson's First Annual Message to Congress, 8 December 1801 -- President Thomas Jefferson on the Importance of New Orleans, 18 April 1802 -- President Thomas Jefferson's Request for Appropriations for the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 18 January 1803 -- President Thomas Jefferson's Recommendation to End the African Slave Trade, 2 December 1806 -- President Thomas Jefferson's Embargo Message, 18 December 1807.".
- catalog title "Presidential documents : the speeches, proclamations, and policies that have shaped the nation from Washington to Clinton / edited by J.F. Watts, Fred L. Israel.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Sources. fast".
- catalog type "text".