American commencement
Subtitle: graduation speeches that inspired a new nation
By: [compiled by] Michael Farris
Publisher: B&H Pub. Group
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Nashville, Tenn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780805430714
Subjects: Speeches, addresses, etc., American; Sources; Baccalaureate addresses; Christian life; History
Other titles: Graduation speeches that inspired a new nation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-156).
Table of contents: title: Heroes who inspire / Samuel Davies; title: Principles of greatness / John Witherspoon; title: Sowing and reaping / Chauncey Whittlesey; title: Consecrated to God / William Smith; title: On religious liberty / Barnabas Binney; title: The value of art / John Wheelock; title: The importance of character / Josiah Stebbins; title: The call to patriotism / Paul Allen; title: Battle for truth / Benjamin Allen; title: The folly of intellectualism / Timothy Dwight; title: A discourse on liberty / David Tappan; title: Attack on atheism / Jonathan Maxcy; title: On religion and government / Otis Thompson; title: In defense of the Bible / Asa Messer; title: A faithful guide / Jedidiah Morse; title: Truth versus reason / Ebenezer Fitch; title: A time to fight / Tristam Burges.