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The world's great speeches

Author: Lewis Copeland; Lawrence W Lamm; Stephen J McKenna
Publisher: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 1999.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : 4th enl. 1999 edView all editions and formats
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Provides almost three hundred speeches delivered from ancient to modern times.
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Genre/Form: Speeches, addresses, etc
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Lewis Copeland; Lawrence W Lamm; Stephen J McKenna
ISBN: 0486409031 9780486409030
OCLC Number: 41565065
Notes: Includes indexes.
Description: xxii, 920 pages ; 22 cm
Contents: Part I. Great Speeches of Earlier TImes: Greece and Rome ; The European Continent ; Great Britain and Ireland ; The United States ; Canada ; South America, South Africa, India, and China --
Part II. Great Speeches of Recent Times: Domestic affairs in the United States ; World affairs and the Second World War ; The United States and the Second World War --
Part III. Great Speeches of the Modern Period: United States government ; International affairs and the United States --
Part IV. Informal Speeches ; Informal speeches --
Part V. Important Speeches of the Sixties: United States ; World affairs --
Part VI. Survey of Speeches by Black Americans / compiled by Philip. S. Foner --
Part VII. Important Speeches of 1974-1997 / compiled by Stephen J. McKenna.
Responsibility: edited by Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, and Stephen J. McKenna.
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