Speeches that changed the world: the stories and transcripts of the moments that made history.

By:

Lowe, Cathy

Contributor(s):

Emma, Beare [Project Editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Octopus Publishing Group 2012Description: 191 p. ill., ports. 27 cmISBN:

9780753712528

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.85 LOW

Summary: "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."

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Books	Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - Hyderabad General	General Bo	808.85 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	SIBMH-B-9628
Books	Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - Hyderabad General	General Book	808.85 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	SIBMH-B-6981
Books	Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - Hyderabad General	General Bo	808.85 LOW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	SIBMH-B-2647

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"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."

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