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Author Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
LoC No. 29002695
Title Address of President Roosevelt on the Occasion of the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Pilgrim Memorial Monument, Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 20, 1907
Original Publication United States: Government Printing Office,1907.
Note Reading ease score: 44.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
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Summary "Address of President Roosevelt on the Occasion of the Laying of the Corner Stone of the Pilgrim Memorial Monument, Provincetown, Massachusetts, August 20, 1907" is a historical address delivered by President Theodore Roosevelt during the early 20th century. This book is a political speech that commemorates the significance of the Pilgrim's arrival in America and reflects on the founding ideals of the nation. Roosevelt emphasizes themes of duty, individualism, and the continuing moral responsibilities of American citizens. In this address, Roosevelt pays tribute to the early settlers, particularly the Puritans, highlighting their contributions to American society and governance. He argues that while societal conditions have evolved, the essential values of hard work, moral clarity, and a sense of duty remain crucial for progress. Roosevelt calls for Americans to embrace these principles while addressing contemporary issues such as corporate regulation and social justice, advocating for a balance between individual rights and community responsibility. Overall, the speech serves as a moral commentary on the nation's past and future, urging citizens to live up to the ideals set forth by their forebears. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F001: United States local history: New England
Subject Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)
Subject Speeches, addresses, etc.
Subject Provincetown (Mass.) -- Pilgrim monument
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EBook-No. 68052
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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