Unwavering tribute to a national life of service
In this 1852 sermon, a Hollis Street audience reflects on the life and legacy of Daniel Webster. It blends reverent praise with thoughtful critique, explaining how Webster helped shape the United States through a deep respect for law, institutions, and the Union.
This edition brings together a moving portrayal of a man who stood at the center of American public life, the ideas that defined his leadership, and the religious conviction that framed his view of national duty. It offers a window into 19th-century rhetoric about character, power, and the role of religion in public service.
- Understand Webster’s impact on the Constitution, the Union, and the balance of powers.
- Explore how religion and morality were presented as sources of national strength.
- See how a sermon wrestles with public controversy, legacy, and the meaning of leadership.
- Hear an eloquent case for why great minds deserve quiet, principled judgment.
Ideal for readers intrigued by historical speeches, early American politics, and the moral dimensions of public life.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and legacy of Daniel Webster, a renowned statesman of the 19th century United States. The author explores the depth of his genius, emphasizing his role in shaping the nation's political landscape, grappling with the challenges of his time, and inspiring generations with his oratorical prowess. Through a rich narrative and analysis of Webster's speeches and actions, the book delves into the intricacies of American history, the complexities of constitutional law, and the moral dilemmas faced by a nation grappling with its identity. Ultimately, it sheds light on the enduring significance of Webster's contributions to American statecraft and the timeless principles of leadership, morality, and the pursuit of unity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330634585_0
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