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Full text and audio database of Top 100 American Speeches by Rank Order.
- Truth and Tolerance in America
But during the Revolution, Catholics, Jews, and...
- First Inaugural Address
Woodrow Wilson. First Inaugural Address. delivered 4 April...
- Commonwealth Club Address
So began, in American political life, the new day, the day...
- Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Reading version below transcribed...
- Pardoning Richard M. Nixon
And I have sought such guidance and searched my own...
- The Marshall Plan
George C. Marshall. The Marshall Plan. delivered 5 June...
- For the League of Nations
It is not a vehicle of power, but a vehicle in which power...
- Day of Affirmation
Book/CDs by Michael E. Eidenmuller, Published by McGraw-Hill...
- Truth and Tolerance in America
15 gru 1999 · Top 100 American speeches of the 20th century. Published December 15, 1999. Compiled by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Texas A & M University, this list reflects the opinions of 137 leading scholars of American public address. (Full text of news release.)
137 leading scholars of American public address were asked to recommend speeches on the basis of social and political impact, and rhetorical artistry. See this news release about the top 100 speeches list for more information.
20 sty 1993 · Stacker covers some of the greatest 20th century speeches from American presidents and political figures, international leaders, civil rights activists, celebrities, artists and ordinary citizens.
The following list ranks the top 100 American speeches of the 20th century as determined in a nationwide survey of 137 communication scholars, conducted by Stephen E. Lucas (University of Wisconsin) and Martin J. Medhurst (Texas A&M University).
THE TOP 100 SPEECHES is an index to and partial database of full text transcriptions of the 100 most significant American political speeches of the 20th century, according to a list compiled by Professors Stephen E. Lucas and Martin J. Medhurst.
Boldly breaking the mold of previous anthologies, Words of a Century: The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999 contains the complete--and authentic--texts of the best American speeches of...