Speeches that changed the world:
Lowe, Cathy
Speeches that changed the world: the stories and transcripts of the moments that made history. - London Octopus Publishing Group 2012 - 191 p. ill., ports. 27 cm.
"For many thousands of years, people have used oratory to influence others, but what exactly makes a speech great? Is it the choice of words, the feelings they express, the passion with which the speaker delivers them, the circumstances or the lasting effect that the speech has on what other people think or do, or even on the course of history? Open up this book to find out...The speeches in Speeches that Changed the World are divided into the following chapters: Ancient history, Love, Religion, Science, Patriotism, Philosophy, Humanity and liberty, Sport."
9780753712528
World history
Speeches
Addresses
Ancient history
808.85 / LOW
Speeches that changed the world: the stories and transcripts of the moments that made history. - London Octopus Publishing Group 2012 - 191 p. ill., ports. 27 cm.
"For many thousands of years, people have used oratory to influence others, but what exactly makes a speech great? Is it the choice of words, the feelings they express, the passion with which the speaker delivers them, the circumstances or the lasting effect that the speech has on what other people think or do, or even on the course of history? Open up this book to find out...The speeches in Speeches that Changed the World are divided into the following chapters: Ancient history, Love, Religion, Science, Patriotism, Philosophy, Humanity and liberty, Sport."
9780753712528
World history
Speeches
Addresses
Ancient history
808.85 / LOW
