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Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant

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Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant

by Ulysses S. Grant, James D. Richardson

English· 26:29:15· 51 chapters
The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents is an eleven-volume series of tomes comprising of proclamations, special messages, and inaugurations from several presidents throughout United States history. This work is from Volume seven part one: Ulysses S. Grant, March 4, 1869 to March 4, 1877 (Introduction by Jim Clevenger)


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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Section 0: Prefatory Note

    06:25
  2. Chapter 2

    Section 1: Biography

    15:19
  3. Chapter 3

    Year 1 - Section 2: First Inaugural Address

    10:21
  4. Chapter 4

    Section 3: Special Messages and Proclaimations

    28:51
  5. Chapter 5

    Section 4: General and Executive Orders, Part I

    40:15
  6. Chapter 6

    Section 5: First Annual Message

    1:08:02
  7. Chapter 7

    Section 6: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part I

    26:07
  8. Chapter 8

    Section 7: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part II

    31:05
  9. Chapter 9

    Section 8: Special Messages (1870-1870), Part III

    40:22
  10. Chapter 10

    Section 9: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part IV

    50:19
  11. Chapter 11

    Section 10: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part V / Veto Messages / Proclamations, Part I

    43:49
  12. Chapter 12

    Section 11: Proclamations, Part II / Executive Orders, Part II

    24:29
  13. Chapter 13

    Year 2 - Section 12: Second Annual Message

    1:15:52
  14. Chapter 14

    Section 13: Special Messages (1870-1871), Part I

    30:49
  15. Chapter 15

    Section 14: Special Messages (1870-1871), Part II / Veto Messages / Special Messages, Part II

    35:50
  16. Chapter 16

    Section 15: Special Messages, Part III / Proclamations / Executive Orders

    40:29
  17. Chapter 17

    Year 3 - Section 16: Third Annual Message

    54:49
  18. Chapter 18

    Section 17: Special Messages (1871-1872), Part I

    37:08
  19. Chapter 19

    Section 18: Special Messages (1871-1872), Part II / Veto Messages / Proclamations, Part I

    32:43
  20. Chapter 20

    Section 19: Proclamations, Part II / Executive Orders

    36:38
  21. Chapter 21

    Year 4 - Section 20: Fourth Annual Message, Part I

    41:17
  22. Chapter 22

    Section 21: Fourth Annual Message, Part II

    49:31
  23. Chapter 23

    Section 22: Special Messages (1872-1873)

    30:08
  24. Chapter 24

    Section 23: Veto Messages / Proclamations / Executive Orders

    25:09
  25. Chapter 25

    Year 5 - Section 24: Second Inaugural Address

    11:11
  26. Chapter 26

    Section 25: Proclamations, Part I

    17:12
  27. Chapter 27

    Section 26: Proclamations, Part II; Executive Orders

    09:21
  28. Chapter 28

    Section 27: 'Further Rules For Promoting The Efficiency of the Civil Service of the United States'; General Orders

    27:15
  29. Chapter 29

    Portion 6: Section 28: Fifth Annual Message, 'To the Senate and House of Representatives,' Part I

    23:06
  30. Chapter 30

    Section 29: Fifth Annual Message, 'To the Senate and House of Representatives,' Part II

    38:48
  31. Chapter 31

    Section 30: Special Messages (December 1873- June 1874)

    28:25
  32. Chapter 32

    Section 31: Veto Messages

    14:39
  33. Chapter 33

    Section 32: Proclamations

    30:24
  34. Chapter 34

    Section 33: Executive Orders

    09:17
  35. Chapter 35

    Year 6 - Section 34: Sixth Annual Message

    1:06:32
  36. Chapter 36

    Section 35: Special Messages (Winter 1874- February 1875)

    53:21
  37. Chapter 37

    Section 36: Veto Messages

    04:53
  38. Chapter 38

    Section 37: Special Messages (March 1875)

    05:17
  39. Chapter 39

    Section 38: Proclamations

    10:17
  40. Chapter 40

    Section 39: Executive Orders

    15:40
  41. Chapter 41

    Year 7 - Section 40: Seventh Annual Message, Part I

    32:41
  42. Chapter 42

    Section 41: Seventh Annual Message, Part II

    52:44
  43. Chapter 43

    Section 42: Seventh Annual Message, Part III

    13:34
  44. Chapter 44

    Section 43: Special Messages (January 1876 - August 1876)

    1:10:19
  45. Chapter 45

    Section 44: Veto Messages

    36:05
  46. Chapter 46

    Section 45: Proclamations

    24:22
  47. Chapter 47

    Section 46: Executive Orders

    04:24
  48. Chapter 48

    Year 8 - Section 47: Eighth Annual Message

    48:28
  49. Chapter 49

    Section 48: Special Messages (December 1876 - February 1877)

    51:37
  50. Chapter 50

    Section 49: Veto Messages

    11:25
  51. Chapter 51

    Section 50: Final Proclamation

    02:11