100 Speeches that Roused the World tells the stories behind the
most inspiring, rousing and memorable speeches, from ancient Greece
to the present day. A concise introduction and analysis of each
speech is accompanied by key illustrations and photographs. 100
Speeches presents the power of the spoken word at its finest, from
stirring calls to arms to impassioned pleas for peace. Speeches
include: Sojourner Truth, "Ain't I a woman" (1851), Abraham
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (1863), Emmeline Pankhurst "Freedom or
Death" (1913), Winston Churchill, "Blood, Sweat and Tears" (1940),
John F. Kennedy, "We choose to go to the moon" (1961), Martin
Luther King, "I Have a Dream" (1963), Nelson Mandela on his release
from prison (1990), Barack Obama, "Yes, We Can!" (2008) and Malala
Yousafzai, "The right of education for every child" (2013). Others
include Cicero, Elizabeth I, George Washington, Mahatma Gandhi,
Vladimir Lenin, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Enoch Powell, Eva
Peron, Mao Zedong, Malcolm X, Margaret Thatcher, Richard M. Nixon,
Maya Angelou, Steve Jobs and Oprah Winfrey. This is a classic
collection of inspirational, momentous and thought-provoking
speeches that have stirred nations, challenged accepted beliefs and
changed the course of history.
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