Congressional Speeches
Collection Overview
This collection features speeches made on the floor of the United States House of Representatives and Senate by Vermont Congressmen. Topics covered include the environment, education, agriculture, World War II and selective service, the Mexican...
Show moreThis collection features speeches made on the floor of the United States House of Representatives and Senate by Vermont Congressmen. Topics covered include the environment, education, agriculture, World War II and selective service, the Mexican War, the tariff and international trade, slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction. The speeches date from 1812 to the present and a wide variety of Congressmen are represented.
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- Activities of Senator McCarthy -- The World Crisis
- Date Created
- March 9, 1954
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- An Answer to Misleading Charges About the Civil Rights Bill
- Date Created
- April 25, 1964
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- Bread for our starving countrymen : speech of Hon. F. E. Woodbridge, of Vermont, in the House of Representatives, March 19, 1867.
- Date Created
- 1867-03-19
- Description
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"On Senate joint resolution no. 16, for the relief of the destitute in the southern and southwestern states."
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- The California question : speech of Hon. James Meacham, of Vermont in the House of Representatives, May 14, 1850.
- Date Created
- 1850-05-14
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- Educational fund : speech of Hon. Justin S. Morrill, of Vermont, in the Senate of the United States, April 26, 1876.
- Date Created
- 1876-04-26
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- Hathaway Nomination
- Date Created
- June 10, 1975