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Publisher
Nostalgia Co
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Another collection of the most important and well-known speeches of modern times. Includes Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Richard M. Nixon, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Ronald Reagan, Mario Cuomo, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and more.
67) Isocrates I
Author
Series
Oratory of classical Greece volume 4
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Selected by his grandson, a compilation of some of the finest speeches by the indomitable former British Prime Minister encompasses his entire career and includes both well-known speeches as well as those never before published in popular form.
Author
Series
Publisher
Open Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2011-
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Looting, despoiling temples, attempted rape and judicial murder: these are just some of the themes of this classic piece of writing by one of the world's greatest orators. This particular passage is from the second book of Cicero's Speeches against Verres, who was a former Roman magistrate on trial for serious misconduct. Cicero presents the lurid details of Verres' alleged crimes in exquisite and sophisticated prose. This volume provides a portion...
Publisher
Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Pub. Date
[2005, 1995]
Language
English
Description
This six-part series places students of public speaking, American history, and politicial science front row, center at key speeches by the most eloquent orators of the 20th century. FDR, Huey Long, Generals macArthur and Patton, and JFK share the podium with Barbara Jordan, Ronald Reagan, Mario Cuomo, Jesse Jackson, and others. Rare archival footage combined with insightful commentary from host Jody Powell puts each speech into historical perspective--...