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Speech Of Mr. Webster, At The Celebration Of The New York New England Society, December 23, 1850

Speech Of Mr. Webster, At The Celebration Of The New York New England Society, December 23, 1850

Webster, Daniel

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19th Century United States HistoryGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354489346
ISBN13: 9789354489341
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
One winter night in 1850 New York City, Daniel Webster stood before the New York New England Society and made the Union feel personal. The room holds its breath. Speech Of Mr. Webster, At The Celebration Of The New York New England Society, December 23, 1850 presents the complete speech text in an american oratory transcript, capturing a leading voice of nineteenth century America at a moment of strain and choice. Webster speaks as statesman and son of the region, weaving New England identity with national purpose, and turning memory, migration, and civic duty into argument. Read it for the cadence, the turns of thought, and the way a historic political speech can still sound urgent on the page. From the convivial setting of a new england society celebration, he reaches beyond the dinner table to the nation at large, offering a model of public persuasion that rewards both casual readers and devoted students of American speechcraft. As an american history primary source, this address illuminates antebellum unionism and the temper of the Whig era political speeches that shaped public feeling before the Civil War. It also sits naturally beside any daniel webster speeches collection, offering students and enthusiasts a focused text for rhetoric and oratory study, and collectors a finely framed piece of the era. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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