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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

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Centennal Indiana Speech Honors Corydon Founding

Speech at the June centennial recalls Indiana's 1816 convention at Corydon. Congressman Moores references early settlers, governors Posey and St. Clair, and the push for education and religious liberty. The oration links Lincoln era land, historic battles, and the state’s rapid growth to the Corydon landmark and its elm shade.

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Speech by Governor Ralston at Corydon 1916 Centenary

Gov Ralston speaks at Corydon Indiana tracing the state’s history and the 1816 Constitution. He cites Jonathan Jennings and the pioneer ethic, arguing virtue and morals underpin civil liberty. He urges Hoosiers to reflect on liberty and duty in the centennial year.

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