Publisher's Synopsis
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents 1789-1897 is a multi-volume set containing the messages, speeches, and public papers of the presidents of the United States from George Washington to William McKinley. The set was first published in 1896 by James D. Richardson, a congressman from Tennessee. This collection is an invaluable resource for students of American history and politics.
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