The world's greatest debate
By: Edited by Glenn Clark; with ten engravings by Verna Ekberg Gale
Publisher: Macalester Park Pub. Co.
Published: 1940
Place of publication: St. Paul, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Debates and debating; Speeches, addresses, etc., American; States' rights (American politics); History
Notes: "The debate over the adoption of the Constitution in the Virginia Assembly, led by Madison and Henry; the debate over the Foote resolution in Congress between Webster and Hayne; and the joint debate over the issues growing out of the slavery question between Lincoln and Douglas," together with Lincoln's second inaugural address, Henry W. Grady's speech before the New England society, Dec. 22, 1886, and a speech consisting of a compilation from various addresses of Henry Clay, all brought together in one great debate having for its subject: Shall the state or the central government rule?