Publisher's Synopsis
American Orators and Oratory is a book written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson and published in 1901. The book is a report of lectures delivered by Higginson on the subject of American orators and their speeches. Higginson, who was himself a renowned orator and writer, provides an in-depth analysis of the speeches of some of the most famous American orators of the 19th century, including Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and Abraham Lincoln. He examines the style, content, and impact of their speeches, and provides insights into the art of oratory and its role in American history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and public speaking, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of oratory in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
