The World's Great SpeechesNearly 300 speeches offer provocative themes, historic parallels, and memorable quotations: Socrates, Julius Caesar, St. Francis, Martin Luther, Napoleon, Victor Hugo, Mohandas K. Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Fulton J. Sheen, Barbara Jordan, Malcolm X, Ronald Reagan, Nelson Mandela, Earl of Spencer, and many others. Includes 7 selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: "Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: Address to Parliament on May 13th, 1940," "Farewell Address," "Gettysburg Address," "I Have a Dream," "Second Inaugural Address," "Speech to the Second Virginia Convention," and "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July." |
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... Death ISOCRATES On the Union of Greece to Resist Persia DEMOSTHENES On the Crown The Second Oration Against Philip 3 8 II 16 26 CATO , THE ELDER In Support of the Oppian Law 30 HANNIBAL To His Soldiers . 34 CICERO First Oration Against ...
... Death ISOCRATES On the Union of Greece to Resist Persia DEMOSTHENES On the Crown The Second Oration Against Philip 3 8 II 16 26 CATO , THE ELDER In Support of the Oppian Law 30 HANNIBAL To His Soldiers . 34 CICERO First Oration Against ...
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... Death ! " SAMUEL ADAMS American Independence 232 234 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN On the Faults of the Constitution 236 JAMES MADISON The States and the Federal Government 237 JOHN MARSHALL Justice and the Federal Constitution . 240 ALEXANDER ...
... Death ! " SAMUEL ADAMS American Independence 232 234 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN On the Faults of the Constitution 236 JAMES MADISON The States and the Federal Government 237 JOHN MARSHALL Justice and the Federal Constitution . 240 ALEXANDER ...
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... Death WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON On the Death of John Brown STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS Reply to Lincoln 270 278 281 284 286 288 291 295 298 299 301 JEFFERSON DAVIS On Withdrawal from the Union 305 ABRAHAM LINCOLN On His Nomination to the Senate ...
... Death WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON On the Death of John Brown STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS Reply to Lincoln 270 278 281 284 286 288 291 295 298 299 301 JEFFERSON DAVIS On Withdrawal from the Union 305 ABRAHAM LINCOLN On His Nomination to the Senate ...
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II | 2 |
III | 62 |
IV | 146 |
V | 226 |
VI | 378 |
VII | 386 |
VIII | 403 |
XIV | 583 |
XV | 585 |
XVI | 612 |
XVII | 647 |
XIX | 649 |
XX | 733 |
XXI | 735 |
XXII | 776 |
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