From Pillar to Post: Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book
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Authors:
- Bangs, John Kendrick
1862 - 1922
- Neill, John R. (John Rea)
1877 - 1943
About this book
In an era marked by the burgeoning popularity of public lectures, "From Pillar to Post: Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book" by John Kendrick Bangs offers a witty exploration of the lecturer's life. This engaging memoir captures the unique challenges and humorous escapades of a touring speaker, revealing the unpredictable nature of audience engagement and the art of oration. Through vivid anecdotes, Bangs highlights the importance of adaptability and the often-overlooked intricacies of public speaking. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only entertains but also provides insight into the cultural landscape of early 20th-century America. Discover the charm and chaos that accompany the journey from one lecture hall to another, as Bangs masterfully navigates the world of public discourse.
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