Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Humes James C. My fellow Americans: presidential addresses that shaped history James C. Humes; foreword by Sam Nunn. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-275-93507-8 (alk. paper) 1. Presidents--United States--Messages--History. 2. Presidents-- United States--Inaugural addresses--History. 3. United States-- Politics and government. I. Title. J81.C92 1992 353.03'5--dc2O 91-27248 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1992 by James C. Humes All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 91-27248 ISBN: 0-275-93507-8 First published in 1992 Praeger Publishers, One Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |