Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""John Tyler Morgan And Edmund Winston Pettus: Memorial Addresses (1909)"" is a collection of speeches given in the United States Congress in honor of two prominent Alabama politicians who had recently passed away. John Tyler Morgan was a senator who served in Congress for over 30 years and played a significant role in shaping US policy towards Latin America. Edmund Winston Pettus was also a senator and a former Confederate general who was a prominent advocate for states' rights and segregation. The book includes speeches by various members of Congress, who reflect on the lives and legacies of these two men and their contributions to Alabama and the United States as a whole. It provides insight into the political climate of the early 20th century and the attitudes towards race and politics during that time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.