CONTENTS
| INTRODUCTION1 |
| Part One ECONOMIC PROGRAM | 1. Prologue to Whiggery
John Quincy Adams, State of the Union Message (1825)11 | | 2. The Promise of Industrialization
Edward Everett, Fourth of July Address at Lowell,
Massachusetts (1830)23 | | 3. Economic Nationalism
Henry Clay, The American System (1832)32 | | 4. Economic Centralization in a Democracy
George Tucker, The National Bank (1839)44 |
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| Part Two POLITICAL THOUGHT | 1. The Origins of Political Authority
Daniel Webster, Second Reply to Hayne (1830)53 | | 2. The Limits of Political Authority
William Henry Harrison, Inaugural Address (1841)67 | | 3. The Whig Interpretation of History
John Pendleton Kennedy, Defence of the Whigs (1844)79 | | 4. Whig Image-Making
Calvin Colton, Democracy (1844)89 | | 5. The Family, the Nation, and the Church
Daniel D. Barnard, The Social System (1848)106 |
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| Part Three EDUCATION AND CULTURE | 1. The Educated Person in America
Nicholas Biddle, Princeton Commencement Address (1835)123 |
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Publication information:
Book title: The American Whigs:An Anthology.
Contributors: Daniel Walker Howe - Editor.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 1973.
Page number: v.
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