Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Public Career of Daniel Webster: Including a Brief Outline of His Services to the Nation is a book written by Samuel P. Lyman and published in 1852. The book is a comprehensive biography of Daniel Webster, one of the most prominent politicians and orators in American history. Lyman covers Webster's life from his birth in New Hampshire in 1782 to his death in Massachusetts in 1852. The book explores Webster's early education, his law career, and his entry into politics. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriages and family relationships.The book focuses on Webster's public career, including his service in the House of Representatives, the Senate, and as Secretary of State under three different presidents. Lyman examines Webster's political beliefs and his role in shaping American policy during a critical period of the nation's history. Throughout the book, Lyman provides detailed accounts of Webster's speeches and debates, including his famous addresses on the Constitution, the Union, and the Compromise of 1850. Overall, The Life and Public Career of Daniel Webster is a thorough and insightful biography of one of America's most influential politicians. It provides a detailed portrait of Webster's life and career, as well as a broader perspective on the political and social issues of his time.As Representative, Senator, And Secretary Of State: With A Summary Of His Views On The Great National Questions Of The Day.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.
