Eloquent Sons of the South, a Handbook of Southern Oratory

Eloquent Sons of the South, Volume 2 is a collection of notable speeches and orations delivered by prominent figures in the Southern United States. Compiled by Walter Williams, Clark Howell, and John Temple Graves, this handbook showcases the art of Southern oratory during a pivotal period in American history. The anthology captures the voices and perspectives of Southern leaders, offering insights into the region’s culture, politics, and social dynamics. These speeches provide a glimpse into the minds of those who shaped the South’s identity and contributed to the nation’s narrative. This volume serves as a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the art of public speaking and the history of the American South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.