Each volume contains at least 5 speeches, in their entirety, by some of the greatest speakers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Each speech is prefaced by a biographical narration providing historical context, significance and the rhetorical devices found in each speech.
Martin Luther King, Jr. — "Mountaintop" Speech
Eleanor Roosevelt — United Nations Address
George H.W. Bush — "Defense of Saudi Arabia"
Richard Nixon — "Watergate" Speech
Edward Kennedy — "Truth and Tolerance in America"
|