Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation With America, 1775

This famous speech by Edmund Burke was delivered in the British House of Commons in 1775, during the American Revolution. He argued for reconciliation with the American colonies, rather than continued conflict. This edition includes an introduction and historical context by Joseph Villiers Deane.
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