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State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1861 - 1868)

Public domain audiobook

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1861 - 1868)

by Andrew Johnson, Abraham Lincoln

English· 08:26:09· 11 chapters
The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress, typically delivered annually. The address not only reports on the condition of the nation but also allows the President to outline his legislative agenda (for which he needs the cooperation of Congress) and national priorities. This album contains recordings of addresses from Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. - Summary by Wikipedia and Linette Geisel

LibriVox recordings are public domain in the United States; copyright status may differ elsewhere.

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Abraham Lincoln, December 3, 1861

    43:59
  2. Chapter 2

    Abraham Lincoln, December 1, 1862

    59:22
  3. Chapter 3

    Abraham Lincoln, December 8, 1863

    58:55
  4. Chapter 4

    Abraham Lincoln, December 6, 1864

    53:20
  5. Chapter 5

    Andrew Johnson, December 4, 1865, part 1

    37:52
  6. Chapter 6

    Andrew Johnson, December 4, 1865, part 2

    38:39
  7. Chapter 7

    Andrew Johnson, December 3, 1866

    47:44
  8. Chapter 8

    Andrew Johnson, December 3, 1867, part 1

    43:37
  9. Chapter 9

    Andrew Johnson, December 3, 1867, part 2

    53:33
  10. Chapter 10

    Andrew Johnson, December 9, 1868, part 1

    38:18
  11. Chapter 11

    Andrew Johnson, December 9, 1868, part 2

    30:50