Addresses: by John A. Martin. Delivered in Kansas. by John Alexander Martin

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Author Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
Author of introduction, etc. Wilder, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1832-1911
LoC No. 20008756
Title Addresses: by John A. Martin. Delivered in Kansas.
Note Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Addresses: by John A. Martin. Delivered in Kansas." by John Alexander Martin is a collection of speeches and addresses written in the late 19th century. The book compiles oratory pieces delivered by Martin, who served as Governor of Kansas, reflecting on the state’s history, development, and key social issues. The content illuminates Martin's personal connection to Kansas and the pivotal moments that shaped its identity, focusing on themes such as patriotism, civic duty, and the fight against slavery. The beginning of the work introduces Martin's deep commitment to Kansas, describing his busy life in office and his significant involvement in the state's early historical events, particularly during the Civil War era. The introduction highlights his extensive experience, detailing his contributions to the Republican Party in shaping Kansas’s constitution and legislation. It emphasizes the importance of his addresses, which serve not only as records of the past but also as narratives that convey the spirit and values of Kansans. Through anecdotes and historical context, Martin’s speeches aim to inspire readers with a sense of pride in the state's journey from a turbulent territory to a robust state within the Union. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Subject Kansas
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EBook-No. 56917
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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