Eidenmuller, Michael E.

Great speeches for better speaking : listen and learn from history's most memorable speeches / Michael E. Eidenmuller. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008. - ix, 209 p. ; 23 cm. + 2 sound discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209)

Introduction -- Great debate -- Situation: Ronald Reagan's Space Shuttle Challenger address -- Content: Edward M. Kennedy's "Faith and Country, Tolerance and Truth in America" -- Structure: Douglas MacArthur's Thayer Award Acceptance address -- Style: John F. Kennedy's Inaugural address -- Delivery: Barbara Jordan's Statement on the Articles of Impeachment -- Special Rhetroical Tactics: Mary Fisher's 1992 Republican National Convention address -- Great Speechmaking -- Appendix: Speech transcripts in their entirety.

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Speeches, addresses, etc.
Public speaking.

808.51 / EID 2008