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  • The Voyageur Canadian Essays & Criticism 2-Book Bundle

    Selected Writings, A.J.M. Smith / The Kindred of the Wild

    by A.J.M. Smith, Charles G. D. Roberts ...
    Series series Voyageur Classics
    Voyageur Classics is a series of new versions of Canadian classics, with added material and special introductions. In this bundle we find two classic works of the art of the Canadian essay. Charles G.D. Roberts was a distinguished writer of his time who published more than forty volumes of poetry, romance fiction, and nature writing – making him one of the most popular writers of his time. He ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

    The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

    by George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Knox Polk, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Richard Milhous Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald John Trump ...
    In 'President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017),' readers are offered a profound glimpse into the evolving landscape of American rhetoric and political commitment. This anthology spans over two centuries of presidential history, encapsulating the seminal moments that have shaped the nation. It explores a variety of speech styles, from the fervent appeals of wartime leaders ... Read more

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  • Dual Awakening

    by James E. Polk ...
    Series series Harbingers of the Omens
    A simple piece of parchment is the only thing that has kept the twelve royal families from warring each other over the past three hundred years. Throughout that time, a cold war has brewed and the line between friend and foe has blurred. If major changes aren't made soon, I fear something far worse than a war will occur. ... Read more

    $7.06 CAD

  • The Voyageur Canadian Biographies 5-Book Bundle

    The Firebrand / Mrs. Simcoe's Diary / The Scalpel, the Sword / The Men of the Last Frontier / Pilgrims of the Wild

    by Grey Owl, Sydney Gordon, Mary Quayle Innis, Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe, William Kilbourn ...
    Series series Voyageur Classics
    Voyageur Classics is a series of special versions of Canadian classics, with added material and new introductory notes. In this bundle we find five biographical and autobiographical titles that shed light on some of Canada’s most important figures at crucial times in the country’s development. William Kilbourn brings to life the rebel Canadian hero William Lyon Mackenzie: able political editor, ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)

    The Rise and Development of America Through the Ambitions and Platforms of Elected Presidents

    by Bill Clinton, Theodore Roosevelt, George Washington, Benjamin Harrison, Calvin Coolidge, William McKinley, James Madison, Grover Cleveland, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Buchanan, Herbert Hoover, Barack Obama, John Adams, Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Franklin Pierce, Harry S. Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, William Henry Harrison, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Ulysses S. Grant, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Warren G. Harding, George W. Bush, Donald John Trump, Richard Milhous Nixon, William Howard Taft, Lyndon Baines Johnson, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Knox Polk ...
    In "President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)," readers are invited to explore the evolving landscape of American political thought through the compelling lens of inaugural addresses. This collection captures the hopes, challenges, and aspirations of a nation through the words of its leaders. From Washington's foundational statement to Trump's contemporary vision, these ... Read more

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  • State of the Union Addresses

    Manifest Destiny: Political Rhetoric in the 19th Century

    by James K. Polk ...
    In "State of the Union Addresses," James K. Polk presents a compelling series of speeches that illuminate the political climate of America during the mid-19th century. Written in a clear yet persuasive style, Polk's addresses articulate the pressing issues of the time, including territorial expansion, the Mexican-American War, and domestic policy challenges. These documents serve not only as the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • First State of the Union Address

    A Presidential Perspective on American Challenges and Priorities

    by James K. Polk ...
    In his First State of the Union Address, President James K. Polk articulates a vision steeped in the fervor of Manifest Destiny and the expansionist ethos of mid-19th century America. Delivered before Congress in 1845, this address is characterized by Polk's pragmatic yet impassioned prose, combining political rhetoric with a clear outline of his administration's objectives. The address ... Read more

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  • The Diary of James K. Polk During His Presidency

    by James K. Polk ...
    “There are three key reasons why James K. Polk deserves recognition as a significant and influential American president,” Polk biographer, Walter Borneman, wrote. “First, Polk accomplished the objectives of his presidential term as he defined them; second, he was the most decisive chief executive before the Civil War; and third, he greatly expanded the executive power of the presidency, ... Read more

    $3.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Second State of the Union Address

    Enriched edition. Shaping America's Future: A Presidential Agenda in Polk's Masterful Address

    by James K. Polk, Taylor Winslet ...
    In the "Second State of the Union Address," delivered in 1846, President James K. Polk presents a compelling articulation of his administration's priorities amid the complex backdrop of American expansionism. This address showcases Polk's forthright and persuasive rhetorical style, emphasizing themes of Manifest Destiny, economic progress, and the justification for territorial acquisitions. The ... Read more

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  • Inaugural Addresses: President James Polks First Inaugural Address (Illustrated)

    by James Polk ...
    When George Washington became the new United States of Americas first president, he set several precedents, including one on April 30, 1789. That day, Washington was inaugurated as president, and for the occasion he gave the nations first presidential inaugural address, used to inform the people of his intentions as a leader.Inaugural addresses have since become iconic moments for each new leader, ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD

  • Fourth State of the Union Address

    Enriched edition. A Glimpse into America's Past: Presidential Vision and National Progress in the 19th Century

    by James K. Polk, Taylor Winslet ...
    In the Fourth State of the Union Address, delivered on December 5, 1845, President James K. Polk articulates a vision that encapsulates his ambition for expansion and the manifest destiny that characterized mid-19th century America. The address showcases Polk's clear and assertive rhetorical style, blending persuasive oratory with a comprehensive overview of domestic and foreign policies. His ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Third State of the Union Address

    Charting America's Progress: A Presidential Perspective on 19th Century Politics

    by James K. Polk ...
    In his Third State of the Union Address, James K. Polk presents a compelling narrative that encapsulates the political climate of the mid-19th century America. Delivered on December 7, 1848, this address articulates Polk's vision for the nation, examining pivotal issues such as territorial expansion and economic prosperity through a clear and persuasive rhetorical style. His eloquent yet direct ... Read more

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