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Great speeches for better speaking : listen and learn from history's most memorable speeches / Michael E. Eidenmuller.

By: Eidenmuller, Michael E.
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008Description: ix, 209 p. ; 23 cm. + 2 sound discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 9780071472296 (bk & cd); 0071472290 (bk & cd); 0071472304 (pbk. : bk & cd); 9780071472302 (pbk. : bk & cd).Subject(s): Speeches, addresses, etc | Public speakingDDC classification: 808.51
Contents:
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.
Item type Current location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU
808.51 EID 2008 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 5000101483
Accompanying Material (Media Resource) Taylor's Library-TU
808.51 EID 2008 (Browse shelf) Set of 2 audio discs 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 1000147790

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.