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The Will of a People : A Critical Anthology of Great African American Speeches
ISBN: 9780809330577 / Angielski / Miękka / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Drawing upon nearly two hundred years of recorded African American oratory, The Will of a People: A Critical Anthology of Great African American Speeches, edited by Richard W. Leeman and Bernard K. Duffy, brings together in one unique volume some of this tradition's most noteworthy speeches, each paired with an astute introduction designed to highlight its most significant elements. Arranged chronologically, from Maria Miller Stewart's 1832 speech "Why Sit Ye Here and Die?" to President Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address, these orations are tied to many of the...
Drawing upon nearly two hundred years of recorded African American oratory, The Will of a People: A Critical Anthology of Great African Ame...
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199,29 zł |
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History's Greatest Speeches
ISBN: 9780486497396 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ideal for classroom use, this anthology also provides a valuable tool for preparing or performing public speeches. Twenty of the world's most influential and stirring public lectures include Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death " oration.
Additional speeches include Pericles' fifth-century BC funeral oration, George Washington's 1784 resignation speech, Martin Luther's 1520 address to the Diet of Worms, and Jonathan Edwards' 1741 sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Other orations... Ideal for classroom use, this anthology also provides a valuable tool for preparing or performing public speeches. Twenty of the world's most influent...
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24,99 zł |
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Acres of Diamonds
ISBN: 9781482325621 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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25,98 zł |
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Indian Speeches
ISBN: 9781478116868 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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42,90 zł |
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The World Is Waiting for You: Graduation Speeches to Live by from Activists, Writers, and Visionaries
ISBN: 9781620970904 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. With contemporary graduation speeches that dissect the world as it is and imagine what it could be, The World Is Waiting for You brings forth eighteen courageous figures who have dared to transform the podium into a pulpit for championing peace, justice, protest, and a better world.
The voices of conformity speak so loudly. Don t listen to them, acclaimed author and award-winning journalist Anna Quindlen cautioned graduates of Grinnell College. Jazz virtuoso and educator Wynton Marsalis advised new Connecticut College alums not to worry about being on time, but rather to be in... With contemporary graduation speeches that dissect the world as it is and imagine what it could be, The World Is Waiting for You brings forth e...
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68,68 zł |
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It Is Time for Change: Selected Speeches of William R. Tolbert, Jr.
ISBN: 9781505319811 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Speeches of William R. Tolbert, Jr. President of the Republic of Liberia, 1971-80 Chairman of the O.A.U., 1979-80 President of the Baptist World Alliance, 1965-70 In the pantheon of Pan-Africanism, Dr. William R. Tolbert ranks in the same category as the late Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Julius Nyerere of Tanzania and Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia. Twenty years after his tragic death, his fame as a Pan-Africanist has not diminished. President Tolbert had a vision for Liberia, a vision of greatness, prosperity and advancement, a vision he had hoped to execute firmly. His contributions to the development...
Speeches of William R. Tolbert, Jr. President of the Republic of Liberia, 1971-80 Chairman of the O.A.U., 1979-80 President of the Baptist World Allia...
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84,84 zł |
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Khitabah: An Introduction to Oratory
ISBN: 9781597843157 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. |
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46,18 zł |
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Speeches and Articles 1968-2012: His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
ISBN: 9781783161959 / Angielski / Twarda / 1012 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. For the first time, the speeches of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales are being made available in a two-volume set. Professors Suheil Bushrui and David Cadman have brought together a selection of speeches and articles by The Prince of Wales covering a period of over forty years, gathered together under headings that cover his principal interests and activities: the natural environment, expressed both as farming, forestry and fisheries, and then as climate change; architecture and the built environment; integrated medicine and health; society, religion and tradition; education, The Prince...
For the first time, the speeches of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales are being made available in a two-volume set. Professors Suheil Bushrui and...
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1556,31 zł |
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A Critical Search for Values in George W. Bush's State of the Union Addresses
ISBN: 9783631664834 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. What values are invoked in the speeches? How are these values constructed? How can they be classified? How are particular construals of values conducive to the actions the speaker wants to legitimize? This book focuses on values and valuation in the State of the Union addresses delivered by the former US President George W Bush.
What values are invoked in the speeches? How are these values constructed? How can they be classified? How are particular construals of values conduci...
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254,00 zł |
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If This Isn't Nice What Is?, (Much) Expanded Second Edition: The Graduation Speeches and Other Words to Live by
ISBN: 9781609806972 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Best known as one of America's most astonishing and enduring contemporary novelists, Kurt Vonnegut was also a celebrated commencement address giver. Vonnegut never graduated from college, so his words to any class of graduating seniors always carried the delight, and gentle irony, of someone savoring an achievement he himself had not had occasion to savor on his own behalf.
"But about my Uncle Alex, who is up in Heaven now," Vonnegut, an avowed Humanist, would say sometimes in a graduation speech, "one of the things he found objectionable about human beings was that they so rarely noticed... Best known as one of America's most astonishing and enduring contemporary novelists, Kurt Vonnegut was also a celebrated commencement address giver. V...
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80,99 zł |
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Out of the Mouths of Babes Volume I
ISBN: 9781514887639 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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63,89 zł |
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Out of the Mouths of Babes Volume II
ISBN: 9781514887752 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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63,89 zł |
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Great Eulogies Throughout History
ISBN: 9780486805320 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Derived from the Greek for "word of praise," the eulogy is a longstanding tradition of recognition and remembrance. The speeches and essays gathered in this collection offer thought-provoking commemorations of the lives and deeds of politicians, authors, poets, and other influential individuals. Starting with Pericles' Funeral Oration, a classic example of the rite, these writings turn their focus to historical figures of the past two centuries, from America's Founding Fathers to Nelson Mandela.
Nineteenth-century selections include the stirring address read at Beethoven's funeral; a... Derived from the Greek for "word of praise," the eulogy is a longstanding tradition of recognition and remembrance. The speeches and essays gathered i...
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52,72 zł |
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Usin' the Juice: An Oratorio: Suggestions, Suppositions, Sermons & Songs 2010-2015
ISBN: 9781522872368 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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51,32 zł |
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Reference Shelf: Representative American Speeches, 2015-2016
ISBN: 9781682170687 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Selected from a diverse field of speakers and venues, this volume offers some of the most engaging American speeches of the year. Distinguished by its diversity, covering areas in politics, education, popular culture, as well as trending topics in the news, these speeches provid
Selected from a diverse field of speakers and venues, this volume offers some of the most engaging American speeches of the year. Distinguished by its...
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381,63 zł |
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The Inauguration of Elizabeth Garrett: Cornell's Thirteenth President
ISBN: 9781501702624 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. On the occasion of the inauguration of Cornell's thirteenth president, Elizabeth Garrett, Cornell University Press is pleased to publish the official commemorative edition of her inauguration speech.
On the occasion of the inauguration of Cornell's thirteenth president, Elizabeth Garrett, Cornell University Press is pleased to publish the official ...
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32,93 zł |
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Florides
ISBN: 9781536902198 / Francuski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Florides regroupent 23 fragments des discours d'Apulee, de longueur et de sujets tres divers, allant du complement officiel au recit de la lutte entre Marsyas et Apollon."
Florides regroupent 23 fragments des discours d'Apulee, de longueur et de sujets tres divers, allant du complement officiel au recit de la lutte entre...
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The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780062262271 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An enthralling collection of nonfiction essays on a myriad of topics--from art and artists to dreams, myths, and memories--observed in #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman's probing, amusing, and distinctive style. An inquisitive observer, thoughtful commentator, and assiduous craftsman, Neil Gaiman has long been celebrated for the sharp intellect and startling imagination that informs his bestselling fiction. Now, The View from the Cheap Seats brings together for the first time ever more than sixty pieces of his outstanding nonfiction. Analytical yet... An enthralling collection of nonfiction essays on a myriad of topics--from art and artists to dreams, myths, and memories--observed in #1 New Y... |
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72,83 zł |
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50 Speeches That Made the Modern World: Famous Speeches from Women's Rights to Human Rights
ISBN: 9781473640948 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Throughout history, great speeches have produced great change. From inciting violence and asserting control to restoring peace and securing freedom, nothing has the raw emotional power of a speech delivered at the right moment, in the right place, with the right content, and the right delivery.
50 Speeches That Made The Modern World is a celebration of the most influential and thought-provoking speeches that have shaped the world we live in. With comprehensive, chronological coverage of speeches from the 20th and 21st centuries, taken from all corners of the globe, it covers Emmeline... Throughout history, great speeches have produced great change. From inciting violence and asserting control to restoring peace and securing freedom, n...
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80,81 zł |
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Lucretia Mott Speaks: The Essential Speeches and Sermons
ISBN: 9780252040795 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Committed abolitionist, controversial Quaker minister, tireless pacifist, fiery crusader for women's rights--Lucretia Mott was one of the great reformers in America history. Drawing on widely scattered archives, newspaper accounts, and other sources, Lucretia Mott Speaks unearths the essential speeches and remarks from Mott's remarkable career. The editors have chosen selections representing important themes and events in her public life. Extensive annotations provide vibrant context and show Mott's engagement with allies and opponents. The result is an authoritative resource, one that...
Committed abolitionist, controversial Quaker minister, tireless pacifist, fiery crusader for women's rights--Lucretia Mott was one of the great reform...
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334,32 zł |