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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Remarks of Senator Morrill before the House Committee on Education respecting the land grant colleges, October 24, 1890.
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    • Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
    • Date Created: 1890-10-24
    • Parent Collections: Congressional Speeches


    Tariff of 1890 : remarks by Mr. Morrill, of Vermont, in the Senate of the United States, July 30, 1890; the Senate having under consideration the bill H.R. 9416.
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      • Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
      • Date Created: 1890-07-30
      • Parent Collections: Congressional Speeches


      Colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts : speech of Hon. Justin S. Morril, of Vermont, in the Senate of the United States, Saturday, June 14, 1890.
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        • Creator: Morrill, Justin S. (Justin Smith), 1810-1898.
        • Date Created: 1890
        • Parent Collections: Congressional Speeches