History of Public Speaking in America.
| AUTHOR | Unknown; Oliver, Robert; Oliver, Robert Tarbell et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Praeger (12/29/1978) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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This book traces the study of American oratory from the ministers of Colonial New England up to the time of Woodrow Wilson. Extensive attention is given to great public debates such as those between Webster and Hayne and Lincoln and Douglas. The public speaking of religious figures, lawyers, and social reformers, as well as statesmen, is discussed.
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ISBN-13:
9780313211522
ISBN-10:
0313211523
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
588
Carton Quantity:
14
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 1.25 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
2.09 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Dust Cover
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Language Arts & Disciplines | Public Speaking & Speech Writing
Language Arts & Disciplines | General
Dewey Decimal:
808.510
Library of Congress Control Number:
PS400
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This book traces the study of American oratory from the ministers of Colonial New England up to the time of Woodrow Wilson. Extensive attention is given to great public debates such as those between Webster and Hayne and Lincoln and Douglas. The public speaking of religious figures, lawyers, and social reformers, as well as statesmen, is discussed.
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