Fifty Great Selections

Fifty Great Selections is a compilation of lectures, tributes, after-dinner speeches, and essays carefully selected from the twelve-volume edition of Colonel Ingersoll's Complete Works. Colonel Ingersoll was a renowned American orator and agnostic who lived in the late 19th century. This book includes some of his most famous speeches and essays on a variety of topics, including religion, politics, and social issues. The selections are presented in chronological order, providing a glimpse into the evolution of Ingersoll's thinking and style over time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American oratory or the ideas of one of its most influential speakers.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.