A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant, credited to James D. Richardson, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant by James D. Richardson. Read in English by Jim Clevenger; DJRickyV; MaryAnnS; KHand; Lynne T; Fred Abboud; TriciaG; Larry Wilson; Joseph Tabler; Kalynda; Kathryn Newbould; Michele Fry; Andrew White; Linda Andrus; Amelia Chesley The Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents is an eleven-volume series of tomes comprising of proclamations, special messages, and inaugurations from several presidents throughout United States history. This work is from Volume seven part one: Ulysses S. Grant, March 4, 1869 to March 4, 1877 (Introduction by Jim Clevenger)

Recording facts

• Recording title: A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Ulysses S. Grant
• Author credits: James D. Richardson
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 51
• Listed recording duration: 26:29:15

Catalogue topics

• history
• collection
• United States
• letters
• presidents
• US history
• ulysses s. grant
• proclamations

Opening tracks: first 24 of 51

1. 00 - Section 0: Prefatory Note — 6:25
2. 01 - Section 1: Biography — 15:19
3. 02 - Year 1 - Section 2: First Inaugural Address — 10:21
4. 03 - Section 3: Special Messages and Proclaimations — 28:51
5. 04 - Section 4: General and Executive Orders, Part I — 40:15
6. 05 - Section 5: First Annual Message — 1:08:02
7. 06 - Section 6: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part I — 26:07
8. 07 - Section 7: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part II — 31:05
9. 08 - Section 8: Special Messages (1870-1870), Part III — 40:22
10. 09 - Section 9: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part IV — 50:19
11. 10 - Section 10: Special Messages (1869-1870), Part V / Veto Messages / Proclamations, Part I — 43:48
12. 11 - Section 11: Proclamations, Part II / Executive Orders, Part II — 24:29
13. 12 - Year 2 - Section 12: Second Annual Message — 1:15:52
14. 13 - Section 13: Special Messages (1870-1871), Part I — 30:49
15. 14 - Section 14: Special Messages (1870-1871), Part II / Veto Messages / Special Messages, Part II — 35:50
16. 15 - Section 15: Special Messages, Part III / Proclamations / Executive Orders — 40:29
17. 16 - Year 3 - Section 16: Third Annual Message — 54:49
18. 17 - Section 17: Special Messages (1871-1872), Part I — 37:08
19. 18 - Section 18: Special Messages (1871-1872), Part II / Veto Messages / Proclamations, Part I — 32:43
20. 19 - Section 19: Proclamations, Part II / Executive Orders — 36:38
21. 20 - Year 4 - Section 20: Fourth Annual Message, Part I — 41:17
22. 21 - Section 21: Fourth Annual Message, Part II — 49:31
23. 22 - Section 22: Special Messages (1872-1873) — 30:08
24. 23 - Section 23: Veto Messages / Proclamations / Executive Orders — 25:09

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