Oration Pronounced By The Honorable Robert C. Winthrop, Speaker Of The House Of Representatives Of The United States, On The Fourth Of July, 1848: On

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This historic speech was delivered by Robert C. Winthrop, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, on the occasion of laying the cornerstone of the National Monument to the memory of George Washington. With inspiring words and a deep sense of patriotism, this speech is a defining moment in American history.