The political writings of Rufus Choate / edited with an introduction and headnotes by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.
| Author/creator | Choate, Rufus |
| Other author | Woods, Thomas E., Jr., 1972- |
| Other author | Brown, Samuel Gilman, 1813-1885. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Regnery Publishing ; Lanham, MD : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, 2002. |
| Description | 432 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Conservative leadership series ; 11 Conservative leadership series ; 11. ^A488995 |
| Contents | 1. Speech on the Bill to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports -- 2. The colonial age of New England [address at the centennial celebration of Ipswich, Mass.] -- 3. Speech on the power and duty of Congress to continue the policy of protecting American labor -- 4. Speech upon the subject of protecting American labor by duties on imports -- 5. The power of a state developed by mental culture -- 6. The position and functions of the American bar, as an element of conservatism in the state -- 7. Speech delivered at the Constitutional Meeting in Faneuil Hall -- 8. Address on Kossuth and non-intervention (as reported by the New York Daily Times) -- |
| Contents | 9. Remarks before the Circuit Court on the death of Mr. Webster -- 10. A discourse commemorative of Daniel Webster -- 11. Address at the dedication of the Peabody Institute -- 12. Speech delivered in Faneuil Hall -- 13. Speech "On the political topics now prominent before the country" -- 14. The eloquence of revolutionary periods -- 15. American nationality -- 16. Speech on the birthday of Daniel Webster -- Appendices: 1. Address at the funeral of Hon. Rufus Choate (by Nehemiah Adams) --- 2. An address delivered at the unveiling of the statue of Rufus Choate (by Joseph H. Choate). |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Original version | Most selections previously published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1862, in: Brown, Samuel Gilman. The works of Rufus Choate, with a memoir of his life. |
| ISBN | 0895261545 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E340.C4 W66 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |