Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America

Name: Burke's Speech on Conciliation with America
Author: Edmund Burke

by Edmund Burke

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Project Gutenberg

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Text file produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger

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2004-05-01

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Early works to 1800 E201

About the author

Edmund Burke

1729–1797

Best known for powerful speeches and for Reflections on the Revolution in France, this Irish-born writer and British parliamentarian helped shape modern conservative thought while also arguing for conciliation with the American colonies. His work is still read for its blend of political passion, moral seriousness, and vivid prose.

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