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History of Public Speaking in America.
History of Public Speaking in America
Author: Robert Tarbell Oliver
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.
ISBN-13: 9780313211522
ISBN-10: 0313211523
Publication Date: 12/29/1978
Pages: 566
Edition: New edition
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Publisher: Greenwood Press Reprint
Book Type: Hardcover
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