Title Daniel Webster and the oratory of civil religion / Craig R. Smith.

Publication Info.	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2005]
	©2005

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	E340.W4 S597 2005	Available	---

Description	300 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-292) and index.
Contents	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.
Subject	Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 -- Political and social views.
	Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852.
	Political and social views.
	Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 -- Oratory.
	Oratory.
	Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Civil religion.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Nationalism.
	Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Political oratory.
	Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
	Rhetoric -- Political aspects.
Genre/Form	Case studies.
Subject	Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism.
	Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
	Politics and government.
Chronological Term	1783-1865
Subject	Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
	Legislators.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography.
	United States. Congress. Senate.
Genre/Form	Case studies.
	Biographies.
ISBN	0826215424 alkaline paper