Memories of Rufus Choate (Classic Reprint): With Some Consideration of His Studies, Methods, and Opinions, and of His Style as a Speaker and Writer - Couverture souple
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A focused portrait of Rufus Choate as a lawyer, scholar, and master speaker. This book surveys his studies, methods, opinions, and the distinctive style he brought to speaking and writing. It blends biographical highlights with analysis of his arguments, memory, and moral commitments.
The pages trace a life in public service and law, showing how Choate trained his mind, built a formidable vocabulary, and refined his craft. It draws on letters, speeches, and contemporary judgments to illuminate what made him a towering figure in his era, while avoiding speculation beyond the evidence.
- Insight into Choate’s approach to legal practice, memory, and memory-driven argument
- Notes on his reading, word usage, and evolving style as a speaker
- Contexts for his famous debates, including his values and professional decisions
- Accounts of his character, influence on students, and standing among peers
Ideal for readers of biographies, historians, and anyone interested in rhetoric, law, and American public life.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This enthralling book examines Rufus Choate, an American lawyer and orator of the 19th century. It delves into his family history, tracing the Puritan roots that shaped his character. The author explores the influence of his early life on his legal career, highlighting his exceptional memory and analytical skills. The book also delves into Choate's role in the abolitionist movement, shedding light on his unwavering commitment to social justice. Through the eyes of his contemporaries, the author paints a vivid portrait of Choate's oratorical prowess and his ability to connect with juries. The book concludes by assessing Choate's legacy, emphasizing his lasting impact on American jurisprudence and his enduring reputation as a brilliant legal mind and a man of principle. 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 9781333346218_0
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