Speech by Sterling Morton (Washington, D.C) [partial]


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1937
Speech by Sterling Morton in 1937 on the installation in the U.S. Capitol of a statue of J. Sterling Morton sculpted by Rudulph Evans. Morton speaks of J. Sterling Morton's life, time as Secretary of Agriculture, and his thoughts on government, heavily quoting him. Morton also includes personal reflections on his (Sterling Morton) relationship with his grandfather (J. Sterling Morton) and J. Sterling Morton's creation of Arbor Day. Page three of this speech is missing.
Morton, J. Sterling (is related to)
Evans, Rudulph (is related to)
Cleveland, Grover (is related to)
U.S. Govt. Dept. of Agriculture (is related to)
English