Speech of the Hon. John Q. Adams, of Massachusetts, on his Resolution for the Appointment of a Select Committee to Inquire Into the Causes of the Fail (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781149957653)

This is the complete text of a speech delivered on January 22, 1836, by the Hon. John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts regarding his resolution for a select committee to investigate the failure of the Fortification Bill during the previous session of Congress.

As a former President and a prominent voice in the House of Representatives, Adams addresses the critical issues surrounding national defense and congressional procedure. The speech offers valuable insights into the political landscape of the early 19th century and reflects Adams's commitment to transparency and accountability in government. This historical document is essential reading for anyone interested in American political history, the legislative process, and the life and work of John Quincy Adams.

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