A Discourse, Delivered at Salem, on the Day of the National Fast, May 9, 1798: Appointed by President Adams, on Account of the Difficulties Subsisting

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Set against the backdrop of rising tensions between the United States and France in 1798, this discourse reflects on the importance of national unity and moral fortitude during times of crisis. Delivered in Salem on a day of national fasting, it emphasizes the need for collective reflection and spiritual guidance amidst political challenges. The speaker calls for a recommitment to values that uphold the nation’s integrity, urging citizens to seek divine support in navigating their struggles.