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Page vii
In issuing this edition of Wendell Phillips's work , it seems desirable to underscore what is spelled out in the following Introduction , and elsewhere : the special nature of Phillips's writing . It is literature , pre- cisely as is ...
In issuing this edition of Wendell Phillips's work , it seems desirable to underscore what is spelled out in the following Introduction , and elsewhere : the special nature of Phillips's writing . It is literature , pre- cisely as is ...
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Wendell Phillips Louis Filler. the national tradition , was grand rather than creative , a monu- ment rather than a leader . Then there was that shining light of American oratory , Edward Everett , whom his countrymen show- ered with ...
Wendell Phillips Louis Filler. the national tradition , was grand rather than creative , a monu- ment rather than a leader . Then there was that shining light of American oratory , Edward Everett , whom his countrymen show- ered with ...
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Few of their writings have quite the ready rela- tionship to our present social turmoil that Phillips's writings have . For he held so firmly to an elemental understanding of the meaning of human freedom that a hundred years have ...
Few of their writings have quite the ready rela- tionship to our present social turmoil that Phillips's writings have . For he held so firmly to an elemental understanding of the meaning of human freedom that a hundred years have ...
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| Title | Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and Freedom |
| Author | Wendell Phillips |
| Editor | Louis Filler |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | University Press of America, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2006 |
| ISBN | 0819127930, 9780819127938 |
| Length | 221 pages |
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