American Orators of the Twentieth Century

American Orators of the Twentieth Century: Critical Studies and Sources published by Greenwood Press Inc, NY, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Nr Fine. Discarded Library Book. ISBN 0313248435. LCCN 86-10003. Edited by Bernard K Duffy and Halford R Ryan. Contains 58 essays on an equal number of American orators. Focusing on political oratory of the 20th century, defining oratory as discourse that treats the constitutional, social, theological, moral and partisan political concerns of the American people in a free and open society. Speaker and speech index. 468 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 10950.