Publisher's Synopsis
Daniel Webster�������s First Bunker Hill Oration is a book that includes a collection of addresses given by Daniel Webster, one of the most prominent American politicians and orators of the 19th century. The centerpiece of the book is Webster�������s famous speech delivered on June 17, 1825, at the dedication of the Bunker Hill Monument in Boston, Massachusetts. In this speech, Webster pays tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the American soldiers who fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill during the Revolutionary War. In addition to the Bunker Hill Oration, the book also features other speeches and addresses by Webster that relate to the American Revolution. These include his address on the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, his eulogy for John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, and his speech on the occasion of the laying of the cornerstone of the Bunker Hill Monument. Through these speeches, Webster provides a unique perspective on the history of the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. His eloquent and passionate speeches demonstrate his deep commitment to the principles of liberty and democracy that underpin the American experiment. Overall, Daniel Webster�������s First Bunker Hill Oration is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution and the role of oratory in shaping American politics and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
