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The Voices of history : great speeches of the English language / selected and introduced by Lord George-Brown.
TITLE:
The Voices of history : great speeches of the English language / selected and introduced by Lord George-Brown.
Publication Date:
1979-1980
Publication Information:
New York : Stein and Day,
Physical Description:
xxiv, 262 p.
Summary:
In this tempting volume, Lord George-Brown has assembled for us, speaking in their own words, many of the greats from the Reformation to today, including Sir Thomas More, John Knox, Queen Elizabeth I, Oliver Cromwell, Sam Adams, George Washington, Patrick Henry, Andrew Jackson, John Brown, Benjamin Disraeli, Jefferson Davis, Abraham Lincoln, William Gladstone, Frederick Douglass, Lord Randolph Spencer Churchill, Booker T. Washington, Clarence Darrow, Theodore Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, Edward VII, Martin Luther King, Jr., and many others.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780812826913
General Note:
Includes index.