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Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate
University of Chicago Press, 1990 Paper: 978-0-226-97876-5 | Cloth: 978-0-226-97875-8 Library of Congress Classification E457.4.Z29 1990 Dewey Decimal Classification 973.680922
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
Winner of the Speech Communication's Winans-Wichelns Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Rhetoric and Public Address. Zarefsky examines the dynamics of the seven 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates, placing them in historical context and explaining the complicated issue of slavery in the territories, their focal point. He elucidates the candidates' arguments, analyzes their rhetorical strategies, and shows how public sentiment is transformed. See other books on: 1809-1865 | Crucible | Lincoln | Lincoln, Abraham | Views on slavery See other titles from University of Chicago Press |
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Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate
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University of Chicago Press, 1990
Paper: 978-0-226-97876-5
Cloth: 978-0-226-97875-8
Paper: 978-0-226-97876-5
Cloth: 978-0-226-97875-8
Winner of the Speech Communication's Winans-Wichelns Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Rhetoric and Public Address.
Zarefsky examines the dynamics of the seven 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates, placing them in historical context and explaining the complicated issue of slavery in the territories, their focal point. He elucidates the candidates' arguments, analyzes their rhetorical strategies, and shows how public sentiment is transformed.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | TOC | REQUEST ACCESSIBLE FILE
