State Of The Union Addresses By United States Presidents (1849 - 1856)

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1849 - 1856)

by Millard Fillmore

This book compiles the State of the Union addresses delivered by Presidents Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, and Franklin Pierce between 1849 and 1856. The addresses cover a pivotal period in American history, encompassing the aftermath of the Mexican-American War, the debate over slavery, and the expansion of the United States westward. Readers gain insights into the political landscape, the major issues facing the nation, and the priorities of these presidents during their time in office. Each address offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of the era, providing valuable historical context and insight into the evolution of American governance.

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