Presidential Addresses and Messages
by FCIT
This book brings together the annual messages to Congress of several U.S. presidents as well as inaugural and farewell addresses.
Source: This book was compiled by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology and includes passages from multiple sources. Please refer to the passage pages for further source information.
- Annual Message to Congress, January 8, 1790
- George Washington's first Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 8, 1790
- George Washington's second Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, October 25, 1791
- George Washington's third Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, November 6, 1792
- George Washington's fourth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1793
- George Washington's fifth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, November 19, 1794
- George Washington's sixth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 8, 1795
- George Washington's seventh Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 7, 1796
- George Washington's eighth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, November 22, 1797
- John Adams' first Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 8, 1798
- John Adams' second Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1799
- John Adams' third Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, November 22, 1800
- John Adams' fourth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 8, 1801
- Thomas Jefferson's first Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 15, 1802
- Thomas Jefferson's second Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, October 17, 1803
- Thomas Jefferson's third Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, November 8, 1804
- Thomas Jefferson's fourth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 3, 1805
- Thomas Jefferson's fifth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, December 2, 1806
- Thomas Jefferson's sixth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- Annual Message to Congress, October 27, 1807
- Thomas Jefferson's seventh Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
- George Washington Prevents the Revolt of his Officers, March 15, 1783
- George Washington addresses the officers at Newburgh in an attempt to prevent a possible uprising.
- Farewell Address, September 19, 1796
- George Washington's Farewell Address was written to "The People of the United States" near the end of his second term as President of the United States and before his retirement to Mount Vernon.
- First Inaugural Address, New York, April 30, 1789
- George Washington's first inaugural address delivered at Federal Hall in New York City, April 30, 1789.
- The Second Inaugural Address of President Abraham Lincoln, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1865
- Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865, during his inauguration at the start of his second term as President of the United States.
- First Inaugural Address, Washington, D.C., March 4, 1801
- Thomas Jefferson's first inaugural address, presented in Washington, D.C. in March of 1801.
- Second Inaugural Address, Washington D.C., March 4, 1805
- Thomas Jefferson's second inaugural address, presented in Washington, D.C. in March of 1805.