{"product_id":"great-speeches-of-the-twentieth-bob-blaisdell-9780486474670","title":"Great Speeches of the Twentieth Century","description":"A great speech can stir the soul -- and move a nation. This compact and affordable anthology gathers complete speeches and selected excerpts from some of the twentieth century's most memorable addresses. Writers and speakers in search of memorable quotations will appreciate this collection, as will any reader seeking historical wisdom and inspiration. \u003cbr\u003eFeatured speakers include Winston Churchill, rousing the British to defend their lives and homes against the Nazis; Mohandas Gandhi, advocating non-violent resistance to deplorable living conditions; and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, calming the nation's fears during the Great Depression. Additional orations include those of Barack Obama, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, Ronald Reagan, Elie Wiesel, the Dalai Lama, C sar Ch vez, and many others. Includes three selections from the Common Core State Standards Initiative: Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: Address to Parliament on May 13th, 1940, I Have a Dream, and Remarks to the Senate in Support of a Declaration of Conscience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bob Blaisdell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0486474674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780486474670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/17\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.20w x 0.60d","brand":"Bob Blaisdell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049513382143,"sku":"9780486474670","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5065e51c-6d66-45fb-b56f-5e1f3b99ac15.jpg?v=1685001934","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/great-speeches-of-the-twentieth-bob-blaisdell-9780486474670","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}