History of Public Speaking in AmericaAllyn and Bacon, 1965 - 566 pages |
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... South Carolina . Their words reflect the concern of the South over the Wilmot Proviso and indicate how close the nation was by that time to Civil War : Meade : If the North generally , whose big prosperity is the result of un ...
... South Carolina . Their words reflect the concern of the South over the Wilmot Proviso and indicate how close the nation was by that time to Civil War : Meade : If the North generally , whose big prosperity is the result of un ...
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... South sent a wave of foreboding through the nation . One who was roused to try to quiet the dispute was the aged , ill , and weary Henry Clay , who had retired from public life to spend the re- mainder of his days at his Lexington ...
... South sent a wave of foreboding through the nation . One who was roused to try to quiet the dispute was the aged , ill , and weary Henry Clay , who had retired from public life to spend the re- mainder of his days at his Lexington ...
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Robert Tarbell Oliver. VI SPOKESMEN FOR THE OLD SOUTH 1830 1874 The South as a Permanent Minority SOUTHERN SPOKESMEN before the Civil War , as well as some of their successors , found ... South (1830-1874) The South as a Permanent Minority.
Robert Tarbell Oliver. VI SPOKESMEN FOR THE OLD SOUTH 1830 1874 The South as a Permanent Minority SOUTHERN SPOKESMEN before the Civil War , as well as some of their successors , found ... South (1830-1874) The South as a Permanent Minority.
Contents
Groping Toward Independence | 1 |
The Role of the Preachers | 9 |
The Mather Dynasty | 18 |
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