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Address Of Hon. Philander C. Knox Before The Chicago Association Of Commerce At Chicago, February 15, 1911

Address Of Hon. Philander C. Knox Before The Chicago Association Of Commerce At Chicago, February 15, 1911

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EconomicsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 9354485499
ISBN13: 9789354485497
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On a winter day in 1911, America's statesman Philander C. Knox stood before the Chicago Association of Commerce to speak frankly about the nation's economic direction. The stakes felt startlingly modern. This Philander C. Knox address, delivered at the height of Progressive Era politics, captures a moment when business and government relations were being renegotiated for a new industrial age. As a political speech transcript and historic public address, it offers a clear, measured example of American political oratory focused on commerce and trade issues, national prosperity, and the responsibilities of public office. For readers curious about early 1900s America, and for history students tracing the evolution of American economic policy, Knox's themes remain strikingly resonant. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This careful edition of Knox's address before Chicago's commercial leaders preserves the texture and tone of a pivotal moment in debates over commerce and trade, offering invaluable primary material for political science courses and for anyone exploring the roots of modern business and government relations. As both study text and keepsake, it stands among classic American speeches that illuminate how policy-makers once spoke about enterprise, responsibility, and the place of the United States in the world economy. Ideal for readers of Progressive Era politics and libraries building comprehensive collections in American history and political thought.

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