Memorial Addresses: Sixtieth Congress, First Session, Senate of the United States, April 18, 1908; House of Representatives, April 25, 1908 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Tyler Morgan

9780267220144: Memorial Addresses: Sixtieth Congress, First Session, Senate of the United States, April 18, 1908; House of Representatives, April 25, 1908 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267220146 ISBN 13: 9780267220144

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Honoring two Alabama statesmen with a lifetime of public service

This volume presents the memorial addresses delivered in the Senate and House in 1908 for John T. Morgan and Edmund W. Pettus. It combines respectful tributes with biographical sketches of their lives, wartime service, and long careers in public life. The prose reflects on their character, leadership, and impact on Alabama and the nation.

Readers will glimpse the era’s view of loyalty, reconstruction, and the making of American policy through the lens of two revered senators. The speakers highlight shared history, personal character, and the legacy these men left behind in the Senate and in their communities.

Biographical portraits of Morgan and Pettus, from their early years to late career.
Accounts of their war service and roles in public life after the conflict.
Reflections on leadership, integrity, and dedication to duty.
Context for the responsibility of statesmen in shaping national policy.

Ideal for readers of historical biographies and American political history who want a window into early 20th‑century remembrance and honor.

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