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001 2010000445
003 DLC
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008 100112s2010 nyu b 001 0beng
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020 $a9781433110290 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aE340.E8$bK38 2010
082 00 $a328.73092$aB$222
100 1 $aKatula, Richard A.
245 14 $aThe eloquence of Edward Everett :$bAmerica's greatest orator /$cRichard A. Katula.
260 $aNew York :$bPeter Lang,$cc2010.
263 $a1004
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aEdward 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 -- The eloquence of Edward Everett -- 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.
600 10 $aEverett, Edward,$d1794-1865.
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650 0 $aPolitical oratory$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aStatesmen$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aLegislators$zUnited States$vBiography.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bCongress$vBiography.
650 0 $aGovernors$zMassachusetts$vBiography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1783-1865.