american speeches

A collection of twenty-three outstanding American speeches from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, each with a profile of the speaker, a history of the speech, and a bibliography of the event.

Presents a collection of Lincoln's most famous speeches given before his election and during his presidency.

Presents speeches given by great Americans that inspired, provoked and changed history.

A collection of speeches given by American politicians and other important figures.

Contains recordings of some of history's most famous presidential speeches, covering a period that ranges from 1933 to 1998, with selections from Bill Clinton, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, and Ronald Reagan, as well as British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill.

Presents the texts of twelve historic graduation speeches from the early days of America, including selections by Samuel Davies, Josiah Stebbins, Ebenezer Fitch, and others.

Presents a rhetorical analysis of the Truman Doctrine speech, which was addressed to Congress on March 12, 1947, and analyzes the influences on the speech's content and delivery, the impact it had on foreign policy, and other related topics.

Analyzes the wording and delivery of Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address in 1865 and discusses its reception by the American public. In support of the Common Core Learning Standards. (CCLS).

A collection of Franklin D. Roosevelt's most influential and memorable speeches. In support of the Common Core Learning Standards. (CCLS).

Presents forty-five notable speeches made by U.S. presidents from Washington to Barack Obama, each with an introduction and composition notes; and includes CDs that contain recordings of the speeches, as well as segments of every president ever recorded.