American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) By: Alexander Johnston (1849-1889)
American Eloquence, Volume 3: Studies In American Political History provides a comprehensive look at the speeches and writings of key figures in American political history. Alexander Johnston has compiled a diverse range of speeches that cover a variety of topics, from the founding of the nation to the Civil War and beyond. One of the standout features of this book is the way Johnston provides context and analysis for each speech, helping to illuminate the significance and impact of each piece. This added layer of insight allows readers to better understand the motivations and beliefs of the speakers, making the speeches more engaging and relatable. Overall, American Eloquence, Volume 3 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history and politics. Johnston's thorough research and thoughtful analysis make this book a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the political landscape of the United States. First Page: AMERICAN ELOQUENCE STUDIES IN AMERICAN POLITICAL HISTORY Edited with Introduction by Alexander Johnston Reedited by James Albert Woodburn Volume III. (of 4) V. THE ANTI SLAVERY STRUGGLE (Continued from Vol. II.) VI. SECESSION. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION SALMON PORTLAND CHASE On The Kansas Nebraska Bill United States Senate, February 3, 1854. EDWARD EVERETT On The Kansas Nebraska Bill United States Senate, February 8, 1854. STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS On The Kansas Nebraska Bill United States Senate, March 3, 1854. CHARLES SUMNER On The Crime Against Kansas United States Senate, May 20, 1856. PRESTON S. BROOKS On The Sumner Assault House Of Representatives, July 14, 1856. JUDAH P. BENJAMIN On The Property Doctrine And Slavery In The Territories United States Senate, March 11, 1858. ABRAHAM LINCOLN On The Dred Scott Decision Springfield, Ills., June 26, 1857. ABRAHAM LINCOLN On His Nomination To The United States Senate At The Republican State Convention, June 16,1858. THE LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATE DOUGLAS In Reply To Lincoln Freeport, Ills., August 27, 1858. WILLIAM H. SEWARD On The Irrepressible Conflict Rochester, N. Y... Continue reading book >>

American Eloquence, Volume 3 Studies In American Political History (1897) By: Alexander Johnston (1849-1889)

American Eloquence, Volume 3: Studies In American Political History provides a comprehensive look at the speeches and writings of key figures in American political history. Alexander Johnston has compiled a diverse range of speeches that cover a variety of topics, from the founding of the nation to the Civil War and beyond.

One of the standout features of this book is the way Johnston provides context and analysis for each speech, helping to illuminate the significance and impact of each piece. This added layer of insight allows readers to better understand the motivations and beliefs of the speakers, making the speeches more engaging and relatable.

Overall, American Eloquence, Volume 3 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history and politics. Johnston's thorough research and thoughtful analysis make this book a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the political landscape of the United States.

First Page:

AMERICAN ELOQUENCE

STUDIES IN AMERICAN POLITICAL HISTORY

Edited with Introduction by Alexander Johnston

Reedited by James Albert Woodburn

Volume III. (of 4)

V. THE ANTI SLAVERY STRUGGLE (Continued from Vol. II.) VI. SECESSION.

CONTENTS.

INTRODUCTION

SALMON PORTLAND CHASE On The Kansas Nebraska Bill United States Senate, February 3, 1854.

EDWARD EVERETT On The Kansas Nebraska Bill United States Senate, February 8, 1854.

STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS On The Kansas Nebraska Bill United States Senate, March 3, 1854.

CHARLES SUMNER On The Crime Against Kansas United States Senate, May 20, 1856.

PRESTON S. BROOKS On The Sumner Assault House Of Representatives, July 14, 1856.

JUDAH P. BENJAMIN On The Property Doctrine And Slavery In The Territories United States Senate, March 11, 1858.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN On The Dred Scott Decision Springfield, Ills., June 26, 1857.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN On His Nomination To The United States Senate At The Republican State Convention, June 16,1858.

THE LINCOLN DOUGLAS DEBATE DOUGLAS In Reply To Lincoln Freeport, Ills., August 27, 1858.

WILLIAM H. SEWARD On The Irrepressible Conflict Rochester, N. Y... Continue reading book >>

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