The Greatest Speeches of All Time: Includes President Barack Obama's Inaugural Address
By Barack Obama
Read by Barack Obama
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ISBN: 9781614673798
More than 40 speeches—considered among the greatest of all time—comprise this marvelous collection. All the works are unabridged, and the most contemporary are live recordings, from political figures such as Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy to Civil Rights activists Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X—from sports figures Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig to cultural events including King Edward VIII's abdication speech and Neil Armstrong's moon landing proclamation. Historical speeches over the centuries—read by professional actors—feature such prominent names as Socrates, Joan of Arc, Martin Luther, Queen Elizabeth I, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Robespierre, John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Booker T. Washington, Susan B. Anthony, Lady Astor, Nikolai Lenin, Amelia Earhart, and David Ben-Gurion.
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Summary
Summary
More than 40 speeches—considered among the greatest of all time—comprise this marvelous collection. All the works are unabridged, and the most contemporary are live recordings, from political figures such as Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and John F. Kennedy to Civil Rights activists Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X—from sports figures Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig to cultural events including King Edward VIII's abdication speech and Neil Armstrong's moon landing proclamation. Historical speeches over the centuries—read by professional actors—feature such prominent names as Socrates, Joan of Arc, Martin Luther, Queen Elizabeth I, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Robespierre, John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, Booker T. Washington, Susan B. Anthony, Lady Astor, Nikolai Lenin, Amelia Earhart, and David Ben-Gurion.Author
Author Bio: Barack Obama
Barack Obama was the 44th president of the United States, elected in November 2008 and holding office for two terms. He is the author of two previous New York Times bestselling books, Dreams from My Father and The Audacity of Hope, and the recipient of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. He graduated from Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was the first African American president of the Harvard Law Review. In addition to his work as a community organizer, he practiced as a civil rights attorney before serving three terms in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004. He also taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004. Obama is especially proud of being a husband and father of two daughters.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Nonfiction/History |
| Runtime: | 1.69 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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