Congressional Speeches

This collection features speeches made on the floor of the United States House of Representatives and Senate by Vermont Congressmen. Topics covered include the environment, education, agriculture, World War II and selective service, the Mexican War, the tariff and international trade, slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction. The speeches date from 1812 to the present and a wide variety of Congressmen are represented.

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Miniature of Speeches of the Hon. Samuel Prentiss, of Vermont : upon the bill to prohibit the giving or accepting challenges to duels in the district of Columbia,delivered in the Senate United State, March 2d and 30th, and April 6th, 1838.
Speeches of the Hon. Samuel Prentiss, of Vermont : upon the bill to prohibit the giving or accepting challenges to duels in the district of Columbia,delivered in the Senate United State, March 2d and 30th, and April 6th, 1838.
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    • Creator: Prentiss, Samuel, 1782-1857.
    • Date Created: 1838
    • Parent Collections: Congressional Speeches
    Miniature of Speech of the Hon. Samuel Prentiss, of Vermont, upon the question of reception of the Vermont resolutions, on the subject of the admission of Texas, the domestic slave trade, and slavery in the District of Columbia.
    Speech of the Hon. Samuel Prentiss, of Vermont, upon the question of reception of the Vermont resolutions, on the subject of the admission of Texas, the domestic slave trade, and slavery in the District of Columbia.
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      • Creator: Prentiss, Samuel, 1782-1857.
      • Date Created: 1838-01-16
      • Parent Collections: Congressional Speeches