The Speeches of Daniel Webster

By Benjamin Franklin Tefft and Daniel Webster

Book Overview

The Speeches of Daniel Webster presents a collection of notable addresses by one of America's most influential orators and statesmen. This compilation, originally published in 1880, showcases Webster's powerful rhetoric and his profound impact on American political discourse. From his eloquent defenses of the Union to his insightful commentaries on law and governance, Webster's speeches offer a compelling glimpse into the key issues and debates that shaped the nation during the 19th century.

This volume, edited by B. F. Tefft, captures the essence of Webster's intellectual prowess and his unwavering commitment to national unity. Readers will appreciate the historical significance and enduring relevance of Webster's words, which continue to resonate with their themes of liberty, justice, and the enduring principles of American democracy. "The Speeches of Daniel Webster" remains an invaluable resource for students, historians, and anyone interested in the art of oratory and the foundations of American political thought.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1172177155
• ISBN13: 9781172177158
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 578 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"