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In nineteenth century rural America, the tradition developed for use of the court steps as a place for oratory, with the speaker standing somewhat elevated above the crowd part way up or at the top of the stairs. | In nineteenth century rural America, the tradition developed for use of the court steps as a place for oratory, with the speaker standing somewhat elevated above the crowd part way up or at the top of the stairs. | ||
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Courthouse steps [r]: In nineteenth century rural America, the tradition developed for use of the court steps as a place for oratory, with the speaker standing somewhat elevated above the crowd part way up or at the top of the stairs.