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In our own words : extraordinary speeches of the American century, edited by Robert Torricelli and Andrew Carroll ; foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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- Summary
- In Our Own Words is a record of the most impassioned, inspirational, and infuriating orations ever given by Americans in this century. Featured here are the words of poets and politicians, artists and astronauts, scoundrels and sports heroes, Native Americans and Nobel laureates, soldiers and civil rights activists, humorists and hellraisers. In Our Own Words includes over 150 speeches, sermons, eulogies, radio broadcasts, courtroom pleas, fireside chats, public tributes, and commencement addresses
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxx, 450 pages
- Contents
-
- President Theodore Roosevelt Condemns the "Muckrakers" Who Smear and Slander Honest Men
- The Reverend Dr. Donald Sage Mackay Addresses the Question "Does God Care?" After an Earthquake Destroys San Francisco
- W.E.B. Du Bois Issues a Call to Arms to His Fellow African Americans in the "Battle for Humanity"
- Booker T. Washington Warns Against Confrontational Actions That May Do More Harm than Good
- Mark Twain Speaks to Misses Tewksbury's School for Girls on Smoking, Drinking, and Lying
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett Calls Attention to the Epidemic of Lynchings and "Mob Murder" in America
- Chief Plenty Coup Confers with His Tribal Council on Achieving Peace Between the Great Tribes of the United States
- The Reverend Reverdy Ransom on "White Supremacy" and an Upcoming Boxing Match Between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries
- 1910-1919
- Anarchist Emma Goldman Derides Patriotism as a "Menace to Liberty"
- Foreword
- Union Activist Rose Schneiderman on the Deaths of 146 Workers in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
- Mrs. D.H. Bishop Offers a Harrowing Eyewitness Account of the Titanic's Last Hours
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
- 1900-1909
- Don P. Halsey Extols the Virtues of Great Oratory
- Senator Albert J. Beveridge Defends America's Right to Subjugate "Savage" Peoples and Foreign Governments
- Senator George F. Hoar Denounces American "Imperialism"
- Jane Addams Offers an Impassioned Tribute to George Washington on the Anniversary of His Birthday
- Tammany Hall Politician George Washington Plunkitt Justifies "Honest Graft"
- Isbn
- 9781568362915
- Label
- In our own words : extraordinary speeches of the American century
- Title
- In our own words
- Title remainder
- extraordinary speeches of the American century
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Robert Torricelli and Andrew Carroll ; foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Title variation
- Extraordinary speeches of the American century
- Subject
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- 1900-1999
- Discours américains
- History
- Quelle
- Rede
- Sources
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- USA
- USA
- United States
- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Sources
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In Our Own Words is a record of the most impassioned, inspirational, and infuriating orations ever given by Americans in this century. Featured here are the words of poets and politicians, artists and astronauts, scoundrels and sports heroes, Native Americans and Nobel laureates, soldiers and civil rights activists, humorists and hellraisers. In Our Own Words includes over 150 speeches, sermons, eulogies, radio broadcasts, courtroom pleas, fireside chats, public tributes, and commencement addresses
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 815/.508
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS661
- LC item number
- .I53 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1969-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Torricelli, Robert G.
- Carroll, Andrew
- Goodwin, Doris Kearns
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- United States
- United States
- Discours américains
- États-Unis
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- United States
- Rede
- Quelle
- USA
- USA
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- ETW0HLxVOD8
- Label
- In our own words : extraordinary speeches of the American century, edited by Robert Torricelli and Andrew Carroll ; foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- President Theodore Roosevelt Condemns the "Muckrakers" Who Smear and Slander Honest Men
- The Reverend Dr. Donald Sage Mackay Addresses the Question "Does God Care?" After an Earthquake Destroys San Francisco
- W.E.B. Du Bois Issues a Call to Arms to His Fellow African Americans in the "Battle for Humanity"
- Booker T. Washington Warns Against Confrontational Actions That May Do More Harm than Good
- Mark Twain Speaks to Misses Tewksbury's School for Girls on Smoking, Drinking, and Lying
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett Calls Attention to the Epidemic of Lynchings and "Mob Murder" in America
- Chief Plenty Coup Confers with His Tribal Council on Achieving Peace Between the Great Tribes of the United States
- The Reverend Reverdy Ransom on "White Supremacy" and an Upcoming Boxing Match Between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries
- 1910-1919
- Anarchist Emma Goldman Derides Patriotism as a "Menace to Liberty"
- Foreword
- Union Activist Rose Schneiderman on the Deaths of 146 Workers in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
- Mrs. D.H. Bishop Offers a Harrowing Eyewitness Account of the Titanic's Last Hours
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
- 1900-1909
- Don P. Halsey Extols the Virtues of Great Oratory
- Senator Albert J. Beveridge Defends America's Right to Subjugate "Savage" Peoples and Foreign Governments
- Senator George F. Hoar Denounces American "Imperialism"
- Jane Addams Offers an Impassioned Tribute to George Washington on the Anniversary of His Birthday
- Tammany Hall Politician George Washington Plunkitt Justifies "Honest Graft"
- Control code
- ocm41347064
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxx, 450 pages
- Isbn
- 9781568362915
- Lccn
- 99029995
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o41347064
- (OCoLC)41347064
- Label
- In our own words : extraordinary speeches of the American century, edited by Robert Torricelli and Andrew Carroll ; foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- President Theodore Roosevelt Condemns the "Muckrakers" Who Smear and Slander Honest Men
- The Reverend Dr. Donald Sage Mackay Addresses the Question "Does God Care?" After an Earthquake Destroys San Francisco
- W.E.B. Du Bois Issues a Call to Arms to His Fellow African Americans in the "Battle for Humanity"
- Booker T. Washington Warns Against Confrontational Actions That May Do More Harm than Good
- Mark Twain Speaks to Misses Tewksbury's School for Girls on Smoking, Drinking, and Lying
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett Calls Attention to the Epidemic of Lynchings and "Mob Murder" in America
- Chief Plenty Coup Confers with His Tribal Council on Achieving Peace Between the Great Tribes of the United States
- The Reverend Reverdy Ransom on "White Supremacy" and an Upcoming Boxing Match Between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries
- 1910-1919
- Anarchist Emma Goldman Derides Patriotism as a "Menace to Liberty"
- Foreword
- Union Activist Rose Schneiderman on the Deaths of 146 Workers in the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
- Mrs. D.H. Bishop Offers a Harrowing Eyewitness Account of the Titanic's Last Hours
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
- 1900-1909
- Don P. Halsey Extols the Virtues of Great Oratory
- Senator Albert J. Beveridge Defends America's Right to Subjugate "Savage" Peoples and Foreign Governments
- Senator George F. Hoar Denounces American "Imperialism"
- Jane Addams Offers an Impassioned Tribute to George Washington on the Anniversary of His Birthday
- Tammany Hall Politician George Washington Plunkitt Justifies "Honest Graft"
- Control code
- ocm41347064
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxx, 450 pages
- Isbn
- 9781568362915
- Lccn
- 99029995
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o41347064
- (OCoLC)41347064
Subject
- 1900-1999
- Discours américains
- History
- Quelle
- Rede
- Sources
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American
- USA
- USA
- United States
- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Sources
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