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Autore |
Smith Craig R |
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Titolo |
Daniel Webster and the oratory of civil religion [[electronic resource] /] / Craig R. Smith |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (310 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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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 |
Speeches, addresses, etc., American - History and criticism |
Legislators - United States |
United States Politics and government 1783-1865 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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