The American Debater: Being A Plain Exposition Of The Principles And Practice Of Public Debate

The American Debater by James N. McElligott is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of public debate in the United States. The book provides a plain exposition of the techniques, strategies, and tactics used in public debate, as well as the historical and philosophical foundations of the art of debating. The author draws on his extensive experience as a debater and coach to provide practical advice on how to prepare for and participate in debates, including tips on research, argumentation, and delivery. The book also includes examples of successful debates and analysis of their key features. Overall, The American Debater is an essential resource for anyone interested in improving their debating skills or understanding the art of public discourse.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.