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  • Regulating Gun Sales

    An Excerpt from Reducing Gun Violence in America, Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis

    This excerpt from the "masterful, timely, data-driven" study of the gun control debate examines the potential of stronger purchasing laws ( Choice).As the debate on gun control continues, evidence-based research is needed to answer a crucial question: How do we reduce gun violence? One of the biggest gun policy reforms under consideration is the regulation of firearm sales and stopping the ... Read more

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  • Select Speeches of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845

    "Select Speeches of Daniel Webster" showcases the eloquence and persuasive power of one of America's foremost orators. Daniel Webster, a prominent statesman and senator, delivered these speeches during a pivotal time in American history, addressing issues such as national unity, the Constitution, and the role of government. His ability to articulate complex ideas with clarity and passion made him ... Read more

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  • Select Speeches Of Daniel Webster, 1817-1845

    Select speeches of Daniel Webster 1817-1845 presents a powerful collection of public addresses that highlight the enduring strength of persuasive language in civic life. The work brings together speeches delivered in formal legal settings, legislative chambers, and public forums, revealing a consistent dedication to constitutional order, national unity, and ethical leadership. Throughout the ... Read more

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  • Updated Evidence and Policy Developments on Reducing Gun Violence in America

    This digital update to Reducing Gun Violence in America presents new evidence and developments in the effort to address the staggering toll of gun violence in the United States.In 2013—in the wake of the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School—Johns Hopkins University Press published Reducing Gun Violence in America, a collection of essays written by the world’s leading experts on gun ... Read more

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  • The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster

    With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style

    Dive into the powerful rhetoric and historical significance of 'The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster', a collection that captures the fervor and impact of a pivotal era in American history. This anthology showcases the profound eloquence and intellectual prowess of Daniel Webster, whose speeches are celebrated as seminal works of American political and legal thought. Ranging from ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Reducing Gun Violence in America

    Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis

    Unabridged

    8 hours 3 min

    Amid a growing consensus that the staggering toll of gun violence in the United States is an urgent public health issue, the Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health has convened experts on gun policy and violence from the United States and selected other countries to summarize relevant research and its implications for policymakers and concerned citizens. Legal scholars weigh ... Read more

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  • Decimation

    The year is 2117, Global super powers are vying for superiority and everything is privatised from Governments to Warfare. Politicians are openly sponsored like sports stars, whilst sport stars and soldiers are grown in a Lab.It is an era of DNA gene splicing and neural interfacing with 90% of the world’s population hooked into the ‘cloud’, downloading directly into their brain.Tyr, a genetically ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Bunker Hill Monument, The

    Narrated by Michael Jerod Smith ...

    Unabridged

    15 min

    On June 17, 1825, Congressman Daniel Webster spoke at a ceremony honoring the new Bunker Hill Monument. Past, present, and future came together in this stirring historic speech. He first honored the sacrifice of their ancestors, then moved on to show gratitude to their current veterans, including the forty survivors of the Battle of Bunker Hill who were present at the ceremony. Lastly, he gave an ... Read more

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    Character of Washington, The

    Narrated by Michael Jerod Smith ...

    Unabridged

    10 min

    Daniel Webster gave this speech in honor of George Washington on the centennial of the first US president’s birth. In it, he praises Washington’s attributes and recounts his service to America. He states that Washington is a man “whose name is intimately blended with whatever belongs most essentially to the prosperity, the liberty, and the renown of our country.” In recounting the life and work of ... Read more

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    Plymouth Oration

    Narrated by Michael Jerod Smith ...

    Unabridged

    14 min

    American politician Daniel Webster delivered this speech in 1820 on the 200th anniversary of the landing on Plymouth Rock. In it, he honors the memory of the men and women who laid the groundwork for American civilization. He also challenges the crowd to consider how current political issues, such as slavery, will affect their legacy two-hundred years in the future. “Let [slavery] cease to be of ... Read more

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    Constitution and the Union, The

    Narrated by George Keller ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 4 min

    With this famous speech, Daniel Webster joined the nineteenth-century debate over slavery in the US. While personally opposed to the practice, Webster argued that allowing the South to continue using slave labor was essential to maintaining unity of the states. This middle-ground opinion won him support of some Southerner moderates but also lost him the respect of some Northerners. Though it ... Read more

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  • Beadle's Dime National Speaker, Embodying Gems of Oratory and Wit

    Particularly Adapted to American Schools and Firesides

    Beadle's Dime National Speaker, Embodying Gems of Oratory and Wit captures a rich tapestry of eloquence and humor, reflecting the literary zeitgeist of 19th-century America. The anthology stands as a testament to the variegated styles of rhetoric and wit that marked an era of dynamic cultural discourse. From soaring speeches that evoke the fervor of public life to incisive humor that mirrors ... Read more

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