Defender of the Union: The Oratory of Daniel Webster

by Craig R. Smith and Craig R. Smith

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Like no other orator in American history, Daniel Webster dominated the Federal courts, the Congress, and the public speaking circuit. In this book, Smith offers a close study of the rhetorical techniques and powers of persuasion that gave Webster a uniquely influential voice in the political, legal, and social affairs of the young republic. The volume includes the edited texts of six speeches that illustrate the range of Webster's achievements,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313258600

ISBN13:9780313258602

Release Date:January 1989

Publisher:Greenwood

Length:209 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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History Language Arts Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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