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Sources of Booker T. Washington's effectiveness as a public speaker

Although separate addresses of Booker T. Washington have been reproduced and commented upon by writers of both newspaper articles and books, and Mr. E. Davidson Washington has edited a book of his father's addresses, 1 no full, analytical study It is the aim of this thesis to discover the sources of Mr. Washington's oratorical success. What were those qualities of this addresses that enabled him to get "the desired response"?2 What was it that made his speeches move, persuade, and conv 1E. Davidson Washington, Editor, Selected Speeches of Booker T. Washington, Garden City, New York, 1932. 2W. P. Sanford, Principles of Effective Speaking , New York, 1934, p. 6.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:auctr.edu/oai:digitalcommons.auctr.edu:dissertations-1475
Date01 January 1957
CreatorsPipes, William Harrison
PublisherDigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center
Source SetsAtlanta University Center
Detected LanguageEnglish
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SourceETD Collection for Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center

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