Lincoln's counsel : lessons from American's most persuasive speaker / Arthur L. Rizer III.

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Publication details:
Chicago : American Bar Association, [2010].
Edition:
1st edition
Record id:
80728
Author:
Rizer, Arthur L.
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Career in law.
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Oratory.
Forensic oratory.
Lawyers -- Illinois -- Biography.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Educating a genius
Chapter 2. Practicing being a lawyer
Chapter 3. Lincoln's trials
Chapter 4. Law and politics : a dual career
Chapter 5. Examples of greatness
Chapter 6. Even the great make mistakes
Chapter 7. The greatest closing argument ever made : the Gettysburg address.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781616320409
Phys. description:
xvi, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm