Daniel Webster, U.S. Secretary of State, arrived in Syracuse on May 26, 1851. The venerable statesman from Massachusetts was actually a few days behind the rest of his delegation that included ...

SINCE the publication of the six volumes of the Works of Daniel Webster in 1851, under the faithful editorship of Edward Everett, there has been no available compilation of Webster’s speeches. The ...

WHEN Daniel Webster entered Dartmouth College, more than one hundred years ago, it had attained a considerable degree of prosperity. For a quarter of a century after Wheelock planted it in the ...

A new book argues that the development of a unified national narrative was largely accomplished by the Whig orator Daniel Webster during the period between 1815 and 1852. (1851, Wikimedia Commons) The ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! University of California law professor Joel Richard Paul provides an overview of the impact that 19th-century lawyer, statesman, and orator Daniel ...

pt. 1. Political oratory from the Revolution to the Civil War -- pt. 2. Political oratory from Abraham Lincoln to Bill Clinton v. 1. Political oratory from the Revolution to the Civil War -- Argument ...