Orations and After Dinner Speeches of Chauncey M. Depew is a collection of speeches given by American lawyer, businessman, and politician Chauncey Mitchell Depew. The book was originally published in 1896 and includes a variety of speeches given by Depew at various events, including political conventions, business meetings, and social gatherings. The speeches cover a range of topics, from the importance of education and the role of government in society to the history of the United States and the achievements of American industry. Depew was known for his eloquence and wit, and his speeches are marked by their humor, insight, and engaging style. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of late 19th-century America and the issues that were important to its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.