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I do solemnly swear : the inaugural addresses of the presidents of the United States, 1789-2001 / with an introduction by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., and commentary by Fred L. Israel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- United States. President
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States--Inaugural addresses.
- Presidents.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 427 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [2001]
- Summary:
- -- An Introduction by Pulitzer Prize -- winning historian Arthur M. Schlesinger, jr. gives the reader an informed overview of how the inaugural address reflects our history, and stresses the austerity of the event-- Full texts of the speeches the Presidents made on their first day of office-- Thoughtful commentary provided by Fred L. Israel before each transcript, putting the text into an historical perspective
- Notes:
- Enl., updated ed. of: The chief executive. New York : Crown Publishers, 1965.
- ISBN:
- 0791066207
- OCLC:
- 47224518
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