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Over 50 empowering speeches celebrating women in their own words through extracts and commissioned illustrations, spanning throughout history up to the modern day.
Author : Anna Russell
Publisher :
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 48,85 MB
Release : 2021-03-16
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0711255857
Over 50 empowering speeches celebrating women in their own words through extracts and commissioned illustrations, spanning throughout history up to the modern day.
Author : Yvette Cooper
Publisher : Atlantic Books
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 42,97 MB
Release : 2019-11-14
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1786499959
A powerful celebration of brilliant speeches by women throughout the ages, from Boudica to Greta Thunberg. ' A treasure trove of trailblazers...' Cathy Newman Looking at lists of the greatest speeches of all time, you might think that powerful oratory is the preserve of men. But the truth is very different - countless brave and bold women have used their voices to inspire change, transform lives and radically alter history. In this timely and personal selection of exceptional speeches, Yvette Cooper MP tells the rousing story of female oratory. From Boudica to Greta Thunberg and Margaret Thatcher to Malala, Yvette introduces each speech and demonstrates how powerful and persuasive oratory can be decidedly female. Written by one of our leading public voices, this is an inspirational call for women to be heard across the globe.
Author : Ibrahim Mustapha
Publisher :
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 28,37 MB
Release : 2020-01-06
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ISBN : 9781656271402
We celebrate the speeches spoken by great women who have inspired us over the years - and changed our world for the betterFamous Speeches by great Women includes extracts, passages or lines from speech transcripts by women politicians, sports women, royalty and other influential women from different walks of life. The Famous Speeches by Women include interesting motivational speeches, persuasive and inspirational speeches.Tags: great women artistsgreat women artists phaidongreat women who changed the worldgreat women in historygreat women artists bookthe women of great heron lakegreat women calendarblack widowgreat gatsby dresses for womengreat dames what i learned from older women7 great women by eric metaxasgreat quotes from great womenfantastically great women who changed the worldfantastically great women who changed the world by kate pankhurstgreat women giftsheroines great women through the agesthe women's hour the great fight to win the votegreat women in christian historygreat women journalgreat women kids booklittle women great illustrated classicsgreat novels for womengreat women quotesgreat women raise great womengreat women s giftsswoon great seducers and why women love themgreat women writerscolor your own great paintings by women artistsgreat men and famous women 1894holding the line women in the great arizona mine strike of 1983speeches that changed the worldspeeches of notespeeches of note by shaun usherspeeches that made historygreat speeches by native americanssister outsider essays and speeches by audre lordeabraham lincoln speechesspeeches bookcicero speechesjohn c. calhoun selected writings and speechesi have a dream writings and speeches that changed the worldon religion speeches to its cultured despisersfrederick douglass speechesthe source of self-regard selected essays, speeches, and meditationslend me your ears great speeches in historyjohn f kennedy speechesgreatest speechesselected writings and speeches of marcus garveyhitler speechesspeeches in actsjfk speechesmartin luther king jr speechesmartin luther king speechesrobert kennedy speecheskwame nkrumah speecheslincoln speecheslincoln speeches and writingsnelson mandela speechesthe penguin book of modern speechescicero selected political speechesfranklin roosevelt speechesstrong voices fifteen american speeches worth knowingmalcolm x speeches100 speeches that changed the worldthe worlds 100 greatest speeches100 best speechesgreat speeches of the 20th centurygreatest speeches of the 20th century
Author : James Daley
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 10,30 MB
Release : 2007-12-26
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 0486461416
Here are 21 legendary speeches from the country's most inspirational female voices, including Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony, Eleanor Roosevelt, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, and many others.
Author : Sharon Donovan
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,55 MB
Release : 1973
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Author : Sharon Donovan (comp)
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 20,29 MB
Release : 1973
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Author : SONJA. TIERNAN
Publisher :
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 19,55 MB
Release : 2021-11-30
Category :
ISBN : 9781910820902
Author : Emmeline Pankhurst
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 46,87 MB
Release : 2020-12-08
Category : Nature
ISBN :
Freedom or Death is a speech by Emmeline Pankhurst delivered at Hartford, Connecticut - November 13, 1913. It was later transcribed and issued as a pamphlet. The speech was dedicated to the issues of suffrage movement.
Author : Suzanne McIntire
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 43,10 MB
Release : 2002-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780471217107
The history of the United States has been characterized by ferventidealism, intense struggle, and radical change. And for everycritical, defining moment in American history, there were thosewhose impassioned voices rang out, clear and true, and whose wordscompelled the minds and hearts of all who heard them. When PatrickHenry declared, "Give me liberty, or give me death!", when MartinLuther King Jr. said, "I have a dream", Americans listened and wereprofoundly affected. These speeches stand today as testaments tothis great nation made up of individuals with bold ideas andunshakeable convictions. The American Heritage Book of Great American Speeches for YoungPeople includes over 100 speeches by founding fathers, patriots,Native American and African American leaders, abolitionists,women's suffrage and labor activists, writers, athletes, and othersfrom all walks of life, featuring inspiring and unforgettablespeeches by such notable speakers as: Patrick Henry * Thomas Jefferson * Tecumseh * Frederick Douglass *Sojourner Truth * Abraham Lincoln * Susan B. Anthony * Mother Jones* Lou Gehrig * Franklin D. Roosevelt * Albert Einstein * Pearl S.Buck * Langston Hughes * John F. Kennedy * Martin Luther KingJr. These are the voices that shaped our history. They are powerful,moving, and, above all else, uniquely American.
Author : S. M. Nix
Publisher : William Morrow
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 39,34 MB
Release : 2000-08-08
Category : History
ISBN : 9780380802869
From the battlefield and the pulpit, before cameras and vast crowds, women have long shaped history with powerful, impassioned words. Now, in the first anthology of its kind, S. Michele Nix brings together the memorable speeches of women throughout the ages. Filled with courage, poignancy, and wit, Women at the Podium pairs issues of war, patriotism, social justice, women's rights, religion, politics, and the press with leaders who helped to change the world. With this landmark collection, relive history alongside the women who rose to champion their causes and countries. Listen as Elizabeth I braces her troops for battle against the Spanish Armada and Margaret Thatcher steadies Britain through the Falklands War. Lean in as Frances Harper advocates liberty for slaves and Margaret Chase Smith denounces McCarthyism. Engage in the battle for women's rights as Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Sojourner Truth campaign for the right to vote. Watch the drama unfold as Barbara Jordan argues for the impeachment of Richard Nixon and Lady Jane Grey says farewell from the gallows. Hear Eleanor Roosevelt, Golda Meir, Elizabeth II, Katharine Graham, Barbara Bush, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and many others in a collection that presents a unique and compelling view of history. Spanning centuries and crossing cultures, Women at the Podium stands as the definitive anthology of women's oratory. It is a stirring tribute to the many women who fought so hard to be heard.