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Daniel Webster and the oratory of civil religion

Smith, Craig R. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0826264298 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780826264299 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (300 p.) : ill.
  • Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005.

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General Note:
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Webster, Daniel -- 1782-1852 -- Political and social views
Webster, Daniel -- 1782-1852 -- Oratory
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism
Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Legislators -- United States -- Biography
HISTORY
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography
Genre: Electronic books.

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