A Treasury of the World's Great Speeches

ISBN-10
1566190347
ISBN-13
9781566190343
Category
Orators
Pages
496
Language
English
Published
1993-06-01
Publisher
Dorset Press
Author
Richard Crosscup

Description

This book is an anthology of speeches that have been important both in their own time and in their influence on history. From Cicero to Disraeli, from Garibaldi to Gandhi, and from Patrick Henry to Mao Tse-Tung, those thinkers and doers whose recorded words have been of significance in the progress of mankind are represented in this book.

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