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On the Stump Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain, and Australia

S Scalmer

Temple University Press | Published : 2017

Abstract

In his engaging book On the Stump, Sean Scalmer provides the first comprehensive, transnational history of the "stump speech."

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