Presidential History Top 10 Historic Presidential Speeches: Key Presidential Speeches from the Second World War to the Present (Unabridged)

Presidential History Top 10 Historic Presidential Speeches: Key Presidential Speeches from the Second World War to the Present (Unabridged)

Title: Presidential History Top 10 Historic Presidential Speeches: Key Presidential Speeches from the Second World War to the Present (Unabridged)
Author: Matthew Ross
Release: 2024-08-22
Kind: audiobook
Genre: History
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This book details some of the key presidential speeches over the past century, from Roosevelt to Obama, putting them in context. Speeches are given by the presidents themselves with additional narration from Evan Harris. Speeches include Roosevelt's four freedoms speech (the 1941 State of the Union); Kennedy's speech on sending a man to the moon; Johnson upon signing the Civil Rights Act; Nixon's remarks as he departed the White House; Ford on whipping inflation now; Carter's "crisis of confidence"; Reagan's "Evil Empire" speech; Clinton's remarks after signing NAFTA; George W. Bush's Farewell Address and Obama's address on Healthcare. Each speech includes introductory and concluding comments to provide context.