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Produktbild: Words of a Century

Words of a Century The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999 (Revised)

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Produktdetails

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.11.2008

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

702

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/19,1/3,7 cm

Gewicht

1287 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-516805-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.11.2008

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

702

Maße (L/B/H)

23,5/19,1/3,7 cm

Gewicht

1287 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-516805-1

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Words of a Century


    • Editor's Introduction


    • The Century Begins


    • Russell Conwell, "Acres of Diamonds" 1900-1925


    • William Jennings Bryan, Against Imperialism Aug 8, 1900


    • Theodore Roosevelt, "The Man with the Muck-Rake" April 14, 1906


    • Eugene Debs, "The Issue" May 23, 1908


    • Woodrow Wilson, First Inaugural Address March 4, 1913


    • World War I, Dissent, and Woman's Suffrage


    • Anna Howard Shaw, "The Fundamental Principle of a Republic" June 21, 1915


    • Carrie Chapman Catt, "The Crisis" Sept. 7, 1916


    • Woodrow Wilson, War Message April 2, 1917


    • Emma Goldman Address to the Jury July 9, 1917


    • Robert La Follette, "Free Speech in Wartime" Oct 6, 1917


    • Carrie Chapman Catt, Address to the U.S. Congress Dec 13, 1917


    • Woodrow Wilson, The Fourteen Points Jan 8, 1918


    • Eugene Debs, Statement to the Court Sept 14, 1918


    • Crystal Eastman, "Now We Can Begin" Sept 10, 1919


    • Woodrow Wilson, Des Moines Address for the League of Nations Sept 6, 1919


    • Woodrow Wilson, Pueblo Address for the League of Nations Sept 25, 1919


    • The Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression


    • Clarence Darrow, Plea for Leopold and Loeb Aug 22, 23, and 25, 1924


    • Margaret Sanger, "The Children's Era" March 30, 1925


    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, Address to the Commonwealth Club Sept 23, 1932


    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address March 4, 1933


    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Fireside Chat March 12, 1933


    • Huey Long, "Every Man a King" Feb 23, 1934


    • Huey Long, "Share Our Wealth" March 7, 1935


    • John L. Lewis, "Labor and the Nation" Sept 3, 1937


    • Lou Gehrig, Farewell to Baseball July 4, 1939


    • World War II and the Emergence of the Cold War


    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, "The Arsenal of Democracy" Dec 29, 1940


    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, "The Four Freedoms" Jan 6, 1941


    • Franklin D. Roosevelt, War Message Dec 8, 1941


    • Harry S Truman, "The Truman Doctrine" March 12, 1947


    • George C. Marshall, "The Marshall Plan" June 5, 1947


    • Hubert H. Humphrey, "The Sunshine of Human Rights" July 14, 1948


    • Eleanor Roosevelt, "The Struggle for Human Rights" Sept 28, 1948


    • Eleanor Roosevelt, "Adoption of the Declaration of Human Rights" Dec 9, 1948


    • McCarthyism, Korea, and the Nuclear Era


    • Margaret Chase Smith, "Declaration of Conscience" June 1, 1950


    • William Faulkner, Nobel Prize Acceptance Dec 10, 1950


    • Douglas MacArthur, "Old Soldiers Never Die" April 19, 1951


    • Adlai Stevenson, Speech Accepting the Democratic Presidential Nomination July 26, 1952


    • Richard M. Nixon, "Checkers" Sept 23, 1952


    • Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Statement at the Smith Act Trial Feb 2, 1953


    • Dwight D. Eisenhower, "Atoms for Peace" Dec 8, 1953


    • Joseph Welch, Defense of Fred Fisher at the Army-McCarthy Hearings June 9, 1954


    • The Age of Camelot


    • John F. Kennedy, Speech to the Houston Ministerial Association Sept 12, 1960


    • Dwight D. Eisenhower, Farewell Address Jan 17, 1961


    • John F. Kennedy, Inaugural Address Jan 20, 1961


    • Newton W. Minow, "Television and the Public Interest" May 9, 1961


    • Douglas MacArthur, "Duty, Honor, Country" May 12, 1962


    • John F. Kennedy, Address to the Nation on the Cuban Missile Crisis Oct 10, 1962


    • John F. Kennedy, Speech at American University June 10, 1963


    • John F. Kennedy, "Civil Rights: A Moral Issue" June 11, 1963


    • John F. Kennedy, "Ich Bin ein Berliner" June 26, 1963


    • Race, Poverty, and Dissension


    • Martin Luther King, "I Have a Dream" Aug 28, 1963


    • Malcolm X, "Message to the Grassroots" Nov 10, 1963


    • Lyndon B. Johnson, "Let Us Continue" Nov 27, 1963


    • Malcolm X, "The Ballot or the Bullet" April 3, 1964


    • Lyndon B. Johnson, "The Great Society" May 22, 1964


    • Barry Goldwater, Speech Accepting the Republican Presidential Nomination July 16, 1964


    • Ronald Reagan, "A Time for Choosing" Oct 27, 1964


    • Mario Savio, "An End to History" Dec 2, 1964


    • Lyndon B. Johnson, "We Shall Overcome" March 15, 1965


    • Robert F. Kennedy, "Day of Affirmation" June 6, 1966


    • Stokely Carmichael, "Black Power" Oct 29, 1966


    • Vietnam and Other Discontents


    • Martin Luther King, Speech at Riverside Church April 4, 1967


    • Cesar Chavez, Speech on Ending His Fast March 10, 1968


    • Lyndon B. Johnson, Address on Not Seeking Reelection March 31, 1968


    • Martin Luther King, "I've Been to the Mountaintop" April 3, 1968


    • Robert F. Kennedy, Statement on the Assassination of Martin Luther King April 4, 1968


    • Edward M. Kennedy, Eulogy to Robert Kennedy June 8, 1968


    • Edward M. Kennedy, Speech on the Chappaquiddick Incident July 25, 1969


    • Richard M. Nixon, "The Great Silent Majority" Nov 3, 1969


    • Spiro S. Agnew, "Television News Coverage" Nov 13, 1969


    • John F. Kerry, "Vietnam Veterans Against the War" April 22, 1971


    • Richard M. Nixon, Address on the Cambodian Incursion April 30, 1970


    • Shirley Chisholm, For the Equal Rights Amendment Aug 10, 1970


    • Watergate and Its Aftermath


    • Barbara Jordan, Statement on the Articles of Impeachment July 25, 1974


    • Richard M. Nixon, Address Resigning the Presidency Aug 8, 1974


    • Gerald Ford, Address on Taking the Oath of Office Aug 9, 1974


    • Gerald Ford, Address to the Nation on Pardoning Richard M, Nixon Sept 8, 1974


    • Barbara Jordan, Keynote Address to the Democratic National Convention July 12, 1976


    • Jimmy Carter, "A Crisis of Confidence" July 15, 1979


    • Edward M. Kennedy, Address to the Democratic National Convention Aug 12, 1980


    • Conservatism, Liberalism, and the End of the Cold War


    • Ronald Reagan, First Inaugural Address, Jan 20, 1981


    • Ronald Reagan, "The Evil Empire" March 8, 1983


    • Ursula Le Guin, "A Left-Handed Commencement Address" May 22, 1983


    • Edward M. Kennedy, "Truth and Tolerance in America" Oct 3, 1983


    • Ronald Reagan, Address on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day June 6, 1984


    • Mario Cuomo, Keynote Address to the Democratic National Convention July 17, 1984


    • Jesse Jackson, Speech to the Democratic National Convention July 17, 1984


    • Geraldine Ferraro, Vice Presidential Acceptance Speech July 19, 1984


    • Mario Cuomo, "Religious Belief and Public Morality" Sept 13, 1984


    • Ronald Reagan, Address on the Challenger Explosion Jan 28, 1986


    • Ronald Reagan, Speech at the Brandenburg Gate June 12, 1987


    • Ann Richards, Keynote Address to the Democratic National Convention July 18, 1988


    • Jesse Jackson, Address to the Democratic National Convention July 20, 1988


    • The 1990s


    • Barbara Bush, Wellesley College Commencement Address June 1, 1990


    • Anita Hill, Statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee Oct 11, 1991


    • Elizabeth Glaser, Address on AIDS at the Democratic National Convention July 14, 1992


    • Mary Fisher, "A Whisper of AIDS" Aug 19, 1992


    • Bill Clinton, Speech for Victims of the Oklahoma City Bombing April 23, 1995


    • Hillary Clinton, "Women's Rights Are Human Rights" Sept 5, 1995


    • Elie Wiesel, "The Perils of Indifference" April 12, 1999