Oration of Hon. Daniel Needham, at the Dedication of the Town House in Ayer, Mass;, October 26th, 1876 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Needham, Daniel

 
9781333277130: Oration of Hon. Daniel Needham, at the Dedication of the Town House in Ayer, Mass;, October 26th, 1876 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore how a town house came to symbolize civil liberty and civic duty.


This edition presents an oration that examines the town hall as a uniquely American institution. It traces its role in protecting free speech, encouraging equal voice for citizens, and linking local government to national ideals of liberty and education.



  • How the town house is tied to the roots of civil government and local self-rule.

  • The meaning of free speech, its limits, and its protection as a public trust.

  • The ballot as a public right and a key component of community welfare.


Ideal for readers of American history, civic studies, and anyone curious about the foundations of town governance.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre