Address to the Graduates of the South-Carolina College, December, 1821

This speech, delivered by Thomas Cooper to the graduates of the South-Carolina College in 1821, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and political currents of the time. Cooper discusses the value of education, the role of government, and the need for a free press. He also reflects on his own life and career, providing a valuable historical perspective.
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