Landmarks of Liberty: The Growth of American Political Ideals as Recorded in Speeches from Otis to Hughes, Ed. with Introduction and Notes |
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... . BAKER JOHN C. BRECKENRIDGE JOHN BRIGHT HENRY WARD BEECHER } August 1 , 1861 ... The Trent Affair .. 178 December 4 , 1861 .Speech at Liverpool 187 October 16 , 1863 ABRAHAM LINCOLN THEODORE ROOSEVELT H. H. ASQUITH WOODROW WILSON DAVID V.
... . BAKER JOHN C. BRECKENRIDGE JOHN BRIGHT HENRY WARD BEECHER } August 1 , 1861 ... The Trent Affair .. 178 December 4 , 1861 .Speech at Liverpool 187 October 16 , 1863 ABRAHAM LINCOLN THEODORE ROOSEVELT H. H. ASQUITH WOODROW WILSON DAVID V.
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... Beecher's most difficult task at Liverpool was not to control his visible opponents who sought to break up the meeting , but to induce his hearers to forego their own personal profit for the sake of moral ideals . The purpose of every ...
... Beecher's most difficult task at Liverpool was not to control his visible opponents who sought to break up the meeting , but to induce his hearers to forego their own personal profit for the sake of moral ideals . The purpose of every ...
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... Henry's speech ? Glance at Beecher's Speech at Liverpool and make a comparison . Do you believe this speech would have at once created a favorable impression if Washington had delivered it orally be- fore WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS 123.
... Henry's speech ? Glance at Beecher's Speech at Liverpool and make a comparison . Do you believe this speech would have at once created a favorable impression if Washington had delivered it orally be- fore WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS 123.
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... In his colonel's uniform he entered the eastern door while Breckenridge was still speaking Advancing to his seat , he laid his sword across 169 •Debate on the War BAKER BRECKENRIDGE JOHN BRIGHT HENRY WARD BEECHER August 1, 1861.
... In his colonel's uniform he entered the eastern door while Breckenridge was still speaking Advancing to his seat , he laid his sword across 169 •Debate on the War BAKER BRECKENRIDGE JOHN BRIGHT HENRY WARD BEECHER August 1, 1861.
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... at the beginning of the Civil War the sympathy of most Englishmen was with the South ? What considerations , whether urged by Bright , Beecher , cr others , caused England's sympathy gradually to swing over to THE TRENT AFFAIR 185.
... at the beginning of the Civil War the sympathy of most Englishmen was with the South ? What considerations , whether urged by Bright , Beecher , cr others , caused England's sympathy gradually to swing over to THE TRENT AFFAIR 185.
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