Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Reminiscences And Anecdotes Of Daniel Webster"" by Peter Harvey is a collection of personal stories and memories about the life and career of Daniel Webster, one of the most renowned and influential American politicians of the 19th century. The author, Peter Harvey, was a close friend and associate of Webster, and had the opportunity to witness many of his most important speeches and political maneuvers firsthand.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Webster's life and career. Some of the topics covered include Webster's early years and education, his rise to political prominence, his famous speeches and debates, his personal relationships and family life, and his legacy as a statesman and orator.Throughout the book, Harvey shares his own personal insights and observations about Webster, as well as anecdotes and stories that provide a unique and intimate glimpse into the life of this iconic figure. He also includes excerpts from some of Webster's most famous speeches and writings, allowing readers to experience firsthand the power and eloquence of his words.Overall, ""Reminiscences And Anecdotes Of Daniel Webster"" is a fascinating and engaging portrait of one of America's most celebrated politicians, written by someone who knew him well and admired him deeply. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the art of public speaking.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.
