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Calvin Coolidge, His Ideals of Citizenship as Revealed Through His Speeches and Writings

The book delves into the political thought and values of Calvin Coolidge, analyzing his speeches and written works to provide insight into his vision for American citizenship. more

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Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge

Calvin Coolidge was the 30th President of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. Known for his minimalist approach to governance and conservative economic policies, his presidency coincided with the 'Roaring Twenties' era of economic prosperity in the United States. more

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