Publisher's Synopsis
This is the "Speech of Hon. Lemuel D. Evans, of Texas, on the Foreign Policy of the United States," delivered in the House of Representatives on July 24, 1856. Lemuel Dale Evans (1810-1877) served as a U.S. Representative from Texas and was a prominent figure in 19th-century American politics. This historical document provides insights into the foreign policy debates and perspectives of the era. It offers a valuable resource for understanding the political climate and international relations during a critical period in American history.
Evans' speech illuminates the key issues and concerns that shaped the nation's approach to foreign affairs. Historians and political scientists will find this primary source material essential for studying the development of American foreign policy and the evolution of political thought in the mid-19th century. The speech captures the voice of a Texan statesman during a period of significant national and international transformation.
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