The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style

Language: EnglishPublished: June 1, 2004

Subjects:

Speeches, addresses, etc., American United States Politics and government 1815-1861 Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

Bookshelves:

Literature Politics - 1 History - American

Authors:

Webster, Daniel
1782 - 1852
Whipple, Edwin Percy
1819 - 1886

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In the tumultuous landscape of 19th-century America, where the ideals of unity and liberty were fiercely debated, Daniel Webster emerged as a formidable voice. "The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style" showcases his powerful rhetoric, addressing themes such as the preservation of the Union and the sanctity of the Constitution. Webster's mastery of language and argumentation is evident in his discussions on the principles of "unalienable rights" and the importance of civic duty. This essential collection is perfect for students, civic activists, and historians eager to explore the art of persuasion and the enduring relevance of Webster’s insights in contemporary discourse.