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05777cam a2200397Ia 4500 001 6D9F25DCFBCE11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20220519010419 008 081129s2009 nyu b 000 0 eng d 020 $a 0715638904 020 $a 9780715638903 020 $a 1590202317 020 $a 9781590202319 035 $a (OCoLC)276819732 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d IG$ $d WIM $d BWX $d IGP $d SUC $d BUR $d IWA $d SILO 245 0 $a Words that ring through time : $b from Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world / $c [edited by] Terry Golway ; foreword by Lewis Lapham. 246 30 $a From Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world 246 30 $a Fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Overlook Press, $c 2009. 300 $a 416 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [414]-416). 505 00 $t Franklin Roosevelt sees the ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished (Washington, January 20, 1937) -- $t Funeral oration by Pericles (Athens, 430 BCE) -- $t Cicero's first oration against Catiline (Rome, 63 BCE) -- $t Jesus and the blessed (Galilee, circa 30 AD) -- $t Muhammad : Turn thy face (Arabian peninsula, circa 620 AD) -- $t Urban II declares a crusade (Clermont, 1095) -- $t Martin Luther refuses to recant (Diet of Worms, 1521) -- $t Thomas More confronts his accuser (London, July 7, 1535) -- $t Elizabeth I faces the Armada : "I myself will be your general" (Tilbury, 1588) -- $t John Winthrop's "City upon a hill" (June, 1630) -- $t Oliver Cromwell dismisses Parliament, "In the name of God, go!" (London, April 20, 1653) -- $t Patrick Henry makes the case for liberty, or death (Virginia, March 25, 1775) -- $t Washington addresses dissidents in the army (Newburgh, March 15, 1783) -- $t Charles Fox assails the East India Company (London, December 1, 1783) -- $t Robespierre justifies terror (Paris, Feb. 5, 1794) -- $t Georges Danton : We must dare, dare again, always dare (Paris, September 2, 1792) -- $t Thomas Jefferson and the world's best hope (Washington, DC, March 4, 1801) -- $t Red Jacket defends Native American religions (Central New York, 1805) -- $t Napoleon bids farewell to the Old Guard (April 20, 1814) -- $t SimoÌn Bolivar rallies South America (Angostura, September 15, 1819) --The cause of Old Ireland : Daniel O'Connell's last monster meeting (October 1, 1843) -- $t Karl Marx on free trade (Brussels, January 9, 1848) -- $t Frederick Douglass's Fourth of July speech (Rochester, New York, 1852) -- $t Abraham Lincoln's address at Cooper Institute (New York, February 27, 1860) -- $t Garibaldi addresses his troops : "To arms, then, all of you!" (Naples, September, 1860) -- $t Susan B. Anthony : A woman's right to suffrage : "Aren't women persons?" (Monroe County, 1873) -- $t William Jennings Bryan and the cross of gold (Chicago, July 9, 1896) -- $t King Albert of Belgium defies the Kaiser's army (Brussels, August 4, 1914) -- $t Padraig Pearse : Ireland unfree will never be at peace (Dublin, August 1, 1915) -- $t Helen Keller, Strike against war (New York, January 5, 1916) -- $t Woodrow Wilson's fourteen points (Washington, January 8, 1918) -- $t Gandhi gives voice to non-violence and non-cooperation (Abmadabad, India, March 18, 1922) -- $t Sun Yat-sen pleads for Pan-Asian resistance to Western imperialism (Kobe, Japan, November 28, 1924) -- $t Haile Selassie pleads for his country (Geneva, June 30, 1936) -- $t Franklin Roosevelt sees the ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished (Washington, January 20, 1937) -- 505 80 $t Barack Obama confronts race and religion : "A more perfect union" (March 18, 2008). $t Lou Gehrig, the "Luckiest man on the face of the Earth." (Yankee Stadium, the Bronx, July 4, 1939) -- $t Winston Churchill, first speech as Prime Minister : "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" (London, May 13, 1940) -- $t Franklin Roosevelt's D-Day prayer : "They fight to end conquest" (Washington, June 6, 1944) -- $t Emperor Hirohito addresses his subjects : "We have resolved to pave the way to a grand peace" (Tokyo, August 15, 1945) -- $t Ho Chi Minh declares independence for Vietnam (Ba Dinh Square, September 2, 1945) -- $t Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain speech (Fulton, Missouri, March 5, 1946) -- $t Nikita Khrushchev's secret speech (Moscow, February 5, 1956) -- $t John Kennedy in Berlin : "Ich bein ein Berliner!" (Berlin, June 26, 1963) -- $t Barbara Jordan addresses the House Judiciary Committee : "Today I am an inquisitor" (Washington, July 24, 1974) -- $t Anwar Sadat addresses the Israeli Knesset : "A bold drive towards new horizons" (Jerusalem, November 20, 1977) -- $t Elie Weisel pleads with Ronald Reagan : "Your place is not there, Mr. President" (Washington, April 19, 1985) -- $t Ronald Reagan on the Challenger disaster : "The surly bonds of Earth" (Washington, January 28, 1986) -- $t Margaret Thatcher's sermon on the mound : "We must work and use our talents to create wealth" (Edinburgh, May 21, 1988) -- $t Nelson Mandela's inaugural address as President of South Africa : "Glory and hope to newborn liberty" (Pretoria, May 10, 1994) -- $t Barack Obama confronts race and religion : "A more perfect union" (March 18, 2008). 650 0 $a Speeches, addresses, etc. 700 1 $a Golway, Terry, $d 1955- 700 1 $a Lapham, Lewis H. 941 $a 6 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204040142.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110022448.0 952 $l ULAX314 $d 20190926092248.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170802034705.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20100728010433.0 952 $l S1PD771 $d 20100120073657.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6D9F25DCFBCE11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search