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Speech of Mr. Ogle, of Pennsylvania, on The Regal Splendor of the President's Palace; Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 14, 1840
by Ogle, Charles [Harrison, William Henry]
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[Washington DC], 1840. First Edition Thus. Pamphlet. Near fine. The Gold Spoon Oration, a set of three successive speeches made by Congressman Charles Ogle of Pennsylvania in support of presidential candidate William Henry Harrison.. Includes the following speeches: "The Regal Splendor of the President's Palace," April 14, 1840; "Pretended Democracy of Martin Van Buren," April 15, 1840; and "The Character and Services of General William Henry Harrison," April 16, 1840. All three speeches bound at the spine, previously removed from bound volume. Faint foxing to edges, a near fine example. (Sabin 56844) (American Imprints 40-5124-6) (Miles 144). "The Regal Splendor of the President's Palace" is also known as the "Gold Spoon Oration," and is recognized as one of the best argued political attacks in American history. Ogle's three consecutive speeches were critical to Harrison's defeat over the incumbent president, Martin Van Buren, in the 1840 presidential election.
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- Title
- Speech of Mr. Ogle, of Pennsylvania, on The Regal Splendor of the President's Palace; Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 14, 1840
- Author
- Ogle, Charles [Harrison, William Henry]
- Illustrator
- The Gold Spoon Oration, a set of three successive speeches made by Congressman Charles Ogle of Pennsylvania in support of presid
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Place of Publication
- [Washington DC]
- Date Published
- 1840
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- William Henry Harrison His Life and Times, Remarks of General Harrison, Memoir of the public services of William Henry Harrison, Sketches of the life and civil and military services of William Henry Harrison, The Life of William Henry Harrison The pe
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