The Writings and Speeches of Daniel Webster

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Featuring a diverse array of writings and speeches, this collection highlights the influential career of Daniel Webster, a key figure in American history. It includes his most notable speeches, such as those addressing the Union and the Compromise of 1850, showcasing his oratory skills. The book also presents his diplomatic correspondence from his tenure as Secretary of State, offering insights into 19th-century American foreign policy. Additionally, a selection of personal letters reveals Webster's interests and relationships, making this an essential resource for understanding his legacy.