Great Speeches by Penguin Books Staff (Created by)Call Number: 808.85 GRE
ISBN: 9780670028832
Publication Date: 2007-04-25
Great speeches have always had the power to stir hearts, uphold great ideals, and lead people to new frontiers. Great Speeches presents a collection of historic and modern oratory in which the words of activists, politicians, philosophers and literary figures bear witness to history's defining moments.Great Speeches is a carefully selected collection of the most significant, moving and inspirational speeches from historic to modern times, from both international and Australian speakers. Each entry is preceded by an introduction providing a short biography of the speaker, and outlining the historical context of the speech. This book provides a unique insight into some of the most important and noteworthy moments in history.
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