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Contents Introduction 00 Chapter 1: The Foundation of Webster's Civil Religion 00 Chapter 2: A Boston Lawyer 00 Chapter 3: The Lion Returns 00 Chapter 4: Civic Duty in the Romantic Age 00 Chapter 5: Liberty and Union 00 Chapter 6: Legal and Partisan Wrangling 00 Chapter 7: Abolition Confounds the Two-Party System 00 Chapter 8: Secretary Webster 00 Chapter 9: War with Mexico 00 Chapter 10: National Crisis, Capitol Gridlock 00 Chapter 11: Consummating Compromise 00 Chapter 12: Twilight Time 00 Chronology of Major Speeches 00 Bibliographic Essay 00 Bibliography 00 Index 00
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Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 -- Political and social views.
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 -- Oratory.
Civil religion -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography.