Daniel Webster

Liberty and Union, Now and Forever

• Author(s): Bonnie C. Harvey,
• Publisher: Enslow Publishers
• Pages: 112
• ISBN_10: 0766013928
  ISBN_13: 9780766013926
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Historical , Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Historical , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods ,

Description:... An outstanding public speaker and brilliant lawyer, Daniel Webster was the champion of the federal government, upholding its power over the individual states and becoming a symbol of liberty and Union. Throughout his career, Webster worked to keep America united, even as it was being torn apart by strong differences over slavery and states' rights. Author Bonnie Carman Harvey traces the life of the man whose speeches remain some of the best remembered in American history.