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245 00 $aWords that ring through time :$bfrom Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world /$c[edited by] Terry Golway ; foreword by Lewis Lapham.
246 30 $aFrom Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world
246 30 $aFifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bOverlook Press,$c2009.
300 $a416 pages ;$c24 cm
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346 $aFifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 414-416).
505 00 $tMoses bids Israel farewell --$tFuneral oration by Pericles (Athens, 430 BCE) --$tCicero's first oration against Catiline (Rome, 63 BCE) --$tJesus and the blessed (Galilee, circa 30 AD) --$tMuhammad : Turn thy face (Arabian peninsula, circa 620 AD) --$tUrban II declares a crusade (Clermont, 1095) --$tMartin Luther refuses to recant (Diet of Worms, 1521) --$tThomas More confronts his accuser (London, July 7, 1535) --$tElizabeth I faces the Armada : "I myself will be your general" (Tilbury, 1588) --$tJohn Winthrop's "City upon a hill" (June, 1630) --$tOliver Cromwell dismisses Parliament, "In the name of God, go!" (London, April 20, 1653) --$tPatrick Henry makes the case for liberty, or death (Virginia, March 25, 1775) --$tWashington addresses dissidents in the army (Newburgh, March 15, 1783) --$tCharles Fox assails the East India Company (London, December 1, 1783) --$tRobespierre justifies terror (Paris, Feb. 5, 1794) --$tGeorges Danton : We must dare, dare again, always dare (Paris, September 2, 1792) --$tThomas Jefferson and the world's best hope (Washington, DC, March 4, 1801) --$tRed Jacket defends Native American religions (Central New York, 1805) --$tNapoleon bids farewell to the Old Guard (April 20, 1814) --$tSimo n Bolivar rallies South America (Angostura, September 15, 1819) -- The cause of Old Ireland : Daniel O'Connell's last monster meeting (October 1, 1843) --$tKarl Marx on free trade (Brussels, January 9, 1848) --$tFrederick Douglass's Fourth of July speech (Rochester, New York, 1852) --$tAbraham Lincoln's address at Cooper Institute (New York, February 27, 1860) --$tGaribaldi addresses his troops : "To arms, then, all of you!" (Naples, September, 1860) --$tSusan B. Anthony : A woman's right to suffrage : "Aren't women persons?" (Monroe County, 1873) --$tWilliam Jennings Bryan and the cross of gold (Chicago, July 9, 1896) --$tKing Albert of Belgium defies the Kaiser's army (Brussels, August 4, 1914) --$tPadraig Pearse : Ireland unfree will never be at peace (Dublin, August 1, 1915) --$tHelen Keller, Strike against war (New York, January 5, 1916) --$tWoodrow Wilson's fourteen points (Washington, January 8, 1918) --$tGandhi gives voice to non-violence and non-cooperation (Abmadabad, India, March 18, 1922) --$tSun Yat-sen pleads for Pan-Asian resistance to Western imperialism (Kobe, Japan, November 28, 1924) --$tHaile Selassie pleads for his country (Geneva, June 30, 1936) --$tFranklin Roosevelt sees the ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished (Washington, January 20, 1937).
505 80 $tAdolf Hitler denounces umbrella-carrying types (Weimar, November 6, 1938) --$tLou Gehrig, the "Luckiest man on the face of the Earth." (Yankee Stadium, the Bronx, July 4, 1939) --$tWinston Churchill, first speech as Prime Minister : "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" (London, May 13, 1940) --$tFranklin Roosevelt's D-Day prayer : "They fight to end conquest" (Washington, June 6, 1944) --$tEmperor Hirohito addresses his subjects : "We have resolved to pave the way to a grand peace" (Tokyo, August 15, 1945) --$tHo Chi Minh declares independence for Vietnam (Ba Dinh Square, September 2, 1945) --$tWinston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech (Fulton, Missouri, March 5, 1946) --$tNikita Khrushchev's secret speech (Moscow, February 5, 1956) --$tJohn Kennedy in Berlin : "Ich bein ein Berliner!" (Berlin, June 26, 1963) --$tBarbara Jordan addresses the House Judiciary Committee : "Today I am an inquisitor" (Washington, July 24, 1974) --$tAnwar Sadat addresses the Israeli Knesset : "A bold drive towards new horizons" (Jerusalem, November 20, 1977) --$tElie Weisel pleads with Ronald Reagan : "Your place is not there, Mr. President" (Washington, April 19, 1985) --$tRonald Reagan on the Challenger disaster : "The surly bonds of Earth" (Washington, January 28, 1986) --$tMargaret Thatcher's sermon on the mound : "We must work and use our talents to create wealth" (Edinburgh, May 21, 1988) --$tNelson Mandela's inaugural address as President of South Africa : "Glory and hope to newborn liberty" (Pretoria, May 10, 1994) --$tBarack Obama confronts race and religion : "A more perfect union" (March 18, 2008).
520 0 $aA collection of fifty speeches that changed the world, including selections from Jesus, Mohammed, Cromwell, Washington, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Hitler, each illuminated by an essay that explains the oration's historical context, impact, and consequences.
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700 1 $aGolway, Terry,$d1955-
700 1 $aLapham, Lewis H.
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