By the end of the nineteenth century, rhetoric had not yet been established as a legitimate discipline. Fred Newton Scott (1860-1931) spent his life broadening the scope of rhetoric studies through his imaginative, interdisciplinary research. Scott was both a pragmatic reformer and a visionary scholar who used empirical methods and cognitive psychology to expand this field. In this study, Donald Stewart and his wife Patricia examine Scott's essays, speeches, and books to write the first comprehensive biography of the man who became one of the most influential figures in language studies during the early twentieth century.

Their dying day had found its way to where they lay. In an instant they were dead and gone forever! Another teen caught in the deadly traps of life! ?Detective Sgt. Don Stewart (Ret) Parents: It?s 3:00am. Your teenager is not home yet. You call their cell phone and no one answers. Your stomach is in knots, your heart is pounding, and your mind is racing with terrifying thoughts that something terrible has happened. Where do I turn? What do I do? Has my child been caught in one of life?s deadly traps? Teens: It?s 3:00am. You?re isolated and alone with someone who wants you to try drugs and alcohol or have sex. You know there are consequences, but the temptation is so powerful that you flirt with it. Like a hungry rat that smells the bait wafting on the wind, you follow the aroma of the bait right into one of life?s deadly traps that are designed and waiting for you. Crack! In an instant you?re caught and can?t get out. Many powerful traps are waiting just for you, including: ?