Speeches that Changed the World: The Stories and Transcripts of the Moments that Made History

Speeches that Changed the World: The Stories and Transcripts of the Moments that Made History
ISBN-10
1905204027
ISBN-13
9781905204021
Series
Speeches that Changed the World
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2006-08-01
Publisher
Smith-Davies Pub
Author
Smith Davies

Description

Presents a collection of more than fifty important speeches from all periods of history along with an explanation detailing why each speech was significant and its impact on world events.

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