Jefferson's Call for Nationhood
Author | : Stephen H. Browne |
Publisher | : Texas A&M University Press |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781603446778 |
ISBN-13 | : 160344677X |
Rating | : 4/5 (77X Downloads) |
Download or read book Jefferson's Call for Nationhood written by Stephen H. Browne and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Widely celebrated in its own time, Thomas Jefferson's first inaugural address has been hailed as the Sermon on the Mount of good government. Curiously, this masterpiece--the full text of which is reproduced in this volume--has never received sustained analysis. Here, Browne describes its origins, composition, meaning, and delivery, offering a model of analysis for rhetorical scholars.