Publisher's Synopsis
This volume, "Memorial Addresses On The Life And Character Of Richard P. Bland," presents a collection of tributes delivered in both the House of Representatives and the Senate following the death of Richard P. Bland, a long-serving Representative from Missouri. These addresses, given during the 56th Congress, 1st Session (1899-1900), offer insights into Bland's life, his political career, and his impact on the nation.
The speeches contained within this book serve as a valuable historical record, capturing the sentiments and perspectives of Blandâ(TM)s contemporaries. They shed light on the political landscape of the late 19th century and the qualities valued in a public servant. This collection is essential for anyone interested in American political history, the history of Missouri, and the lives of influential figures in the U.S. Congress.
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