speeches in congress Books

Foreign visitors to Congress

Speech of Hon. John Letcher, of Virginia, on the political issues now before the country

Kansas--slavery--the Lecompton constitution

Speech of Hon. Robert Toombs, of Georgia, on property in territories

Webster on protection

Slavery--Kansas--Parties thereon

Property in the territories

Abraham Lincoln's contemporaries

Universal emancipation without compensation

Slavery extension and protection--its tendencies and dangers

Annexation of the Hawaiian Islands

Speech of Hon. T.L. Harris, of Illinois

Reconstruction

Speech of Hon. Columbus Delano, of Ohio, on the political condition of the states lately in rebellion

Speech of Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, on the resolutions of Kentucky and Massachusetts, recommending the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states. House of Representatives, May 23, 1836

Speech of Mr. J. R. Underwood, upon the resolution proposing to censure John Quincy Adams for presenting to the House of representatives a petition praying for the dissolution of the union

Kansas and the Lecompton constitution

Speech of Mr. Smith of South Carolina

An American isthmian canal and the choice of routes

Speech of Hon. J.M. Howard, of Michigan, on the confiscation of property