The Columbian Orator — Caleb Bingham — 1807

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Updated on December 30, 2025: This book has been sold. Full title: The Columbian orator : containing a variety of original and selected pieces, together with rules, calculated to i mprove youth and others in the ornamental and useful art of eloquence. By Caleb Bingham, A.M. Published in Hartford by Lincoln and Gleason in 1807. A collection of great speeches and essays, meant to train Americans coming of age during the founding period in the art of persuasion and oratory. It was first published around 1793 and went through about 16 editions. A photo of the table of contents lists the different speeches and orations included in this book. Size: 4" x 7" Shipping: $10. Please allow two weeks for shipping. Show more