The eloquence of Edward Everett : America's greatest orator
Edward Everett was America's first Ph D, a US Congressman, Governor of Massachusetts, Secretary of State, a US Senator, and a Vice-Presidential candidate. In this book, Everett's training as an orator and his career on the public stage are reviewed in the context of his times, often referred to as the Golden Age of American oratory.
Biography
xii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9781433110290, 9781443110297, 1433110296, 1443110299
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Edward Everett : an American life
Edward Everett : a full life, well lived
Remembering Edward Everett
Edward Everett's place in history
Edward Everett : orator and statesman
The golden age of American oratory
A culture built on oratory
Edward Everett and the golden age of American oratory
The education of an orator in the 19th century
Other influences on Edward Everett's oratory
Edward Everett : the Cicero of America
The eloquence of Edward Everett
The circumstances favorable to the progress of literature, in America, August 26, 1824
The Seven Years War; The school of the Revolution, July 4, 1833
Eulogy on John Quincy Adams, April 15, 1848
The character of Washington, 1856-1860
The eloquence of Edward Everett : the road to Gettysburg
The fittest man in the nation speaks at Gettysburg
Edward Everett and the Civil War
Everett's fame as orator
Everett's oration at Gettysburg
Epilogue
Appendix A: The demonstrative speeches of Edward Everett, 1815-1865