"'Tis Sixty Years Since" Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders' Day, January 16, 1913

About this book

In the early 20th century, America grappled with its identity amidst rapid societal shifts. In "'Tis Sixty Years Since," Charles Francis Adams delivers a compelling address that reflects on the evolution of unalienable rights and the principles enshrined in the Constitution. This insightful discourse, presented on Founders' Day at the University of South Carolina, invites readers to consider the enduring impact of foundational ideals on contemporary society. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document serves as a crucial reminder of the ongoing dialogue surrounding democracy and governance. Adams’ eloquent exploration of these themes encourages a deeper understanding of our rights and responsibilities as citizens. Engage with this pivotal work to enrich your perspective on America's past and its implications for the future.

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