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Daniel Webster and the oratory of civil religion
- Title
- Daniel Webster and the oratory of civil religion / Craig R. Smith.
- Author
- Smith, Craig R.
- Publication
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005.
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- Description
- 300 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 > Political and social views
- Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 > Oratory
- United States. Congress. Senate > Biography
- Civil religion > United States > History > 19th century
- Nationalism > United States > History > 19th century
- Political oratory > United States > History > 19th century
- Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > Case studies
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American > History and criticism
- Legislators > United States > Biography
- United States > Politics and government > 1783-1865
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index.
- Contents
- The foundation of Webster's civil religion -- A Boston lawyer -- The lion returns -- Civic duty in the romantic age -- Liberty and union -- Legal and partisan wrangling -- Abolition confounds the two-party system -- Secretary Webster -- War with Mexico -- National crisis, Capitol gridlock -- Consummating compromise -- Twilight time.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-3171
- ISBN
- 0826215424 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004020732
- OCLC
- 56535046
- Author
- Smith, Craig R.
- Title
- Daniel Webster and the oratory of civil religion / Craig R. Smith.
- Imprint
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-3171