State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Emerson Etheridge, of Tennessee, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Jan. 23, 1861

by Emerson Etheridge

In this powerful speech, Emerson Etheridge raises his voice in opposition to secession and calls for unity in the face of the growing crisis that would soon lead to the Civil War. With stirring language and a deep belief in the strength of the American union, Etheridge reminds his fellow legislators of the stakes of their decisions. This historical document is an important reminder of the courage and conviction needed to stand up for one's beliefs, even in the face of great opposition.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021394661
• ISBN13: 9781021394668
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 20 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"