Elements of Debating: A Manual for Use in High Schools and Academies

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"Elements of Debating: A Manual for Use in High Schools and Academies" by Leverett S. Lyon provides a valuable glimpse into the world of student debating in the early 20th century. This instructional manual is a treasure trove for students and educators alike, offering concrete strategies for crafting persuasive arguments and honing rhetorical skills. Lyon's emphasis on structured debate formats and the art of rebuttal sets this document apart, making it an indispensable resource for aspiring debaters and academic institutions seeking to cultivate critical thinking and public speaking abilities. Ideal for students, educators, and debate enthusiasts, this manual offers timeless insights into the art of persuasive discourse and remains relevant in contemporary educational settings.