April 24, 2014
Title: The Pilgrims Date: December 21, 1920 Location: Plymouth, MA Context: Delivered as the Vice President-elect, on the Three Hundredth Anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrims (Original document available here) Three centuries ago […]
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April 24, 2014
Title: The Supports of Civilization Date: November 27, 1920 Location: New York City, NY Context: Delivered as Vice President-elect at Amherst College Alumni Dinner, on the benefits and contributions of a university education […]
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April 24, 2014
Title: Commencement Address at George Washington University Date: February 22, 1929 Location: Washington, DC Context: In this speech, Calvin Coolidge delivers his last formal address as President and embarks his wisdom to the […]
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April 24, 2014
Title: Bok Tower Address Date: February 1, 1929 Location: Lake Wales, Florida Context: Dedication of a sanctuary and singing tower at Bok Tower Gardens, Florida. Our country is giving an increasing amount of […]
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Title: Address before Pan American Conference Date: January 16, 1928 Location: Havana, Cuba Context: Speech reiterating the good of having faith in people, and the importance of maintaining good principles for the people […]
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