This volume captures the proceedings of the unveiling and presentation of a statue of General Ethan Allen in Burlington, Vermont, on July 4th, 1873. It offers a glimpse into the public memory of a pivotal figure in early American history. The exercises attending the event, meticulously documented, provide insights into the prevailing sentiments and historical interpretations of the time.
Readers interested in Vermont history, the American Revolution, and 19th-century American oratory will find value in this historical record. The speeches and presentations included reflect the enduring legacy of Ethan Allen and the values he represented, as perceived by his contemporaries. This work serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the construction of historical narratives and the celebration of American heroes in the post-Civil War era.
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