Obituary Addresses on the Occasion of the Death of the Hon. William R. King, of Alabama, Vice-president of the United States (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781024200737)

This volume, "Obituary Addresses on the Occasion of the Death of the Hon. William R. King, of Alabama, Vice-president of the United States," commemorates the life and service of William R. King. It comprises addresses delivered in the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the Supreme Court of the United States on the eighth and ninth of December in 1853.

The book offers a glimpse into the esteem in which King was held by his contemporaries. The speeches serve as historical documents, capturing the sentiments and political climate of the mid-19th century United States, shortly before the Civil War.

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