Great Speeches in History

Episodes

1. 16

   I Have a Dream

   This podcast features Martin Luther King Jr's landmark I Have A Dream Speech, delivered on August 28th, 1963.

   Aug 28, 2013

   16 min
2. 15

   The King's Speech

   This podcast features the original King's Speech delivered by King George VI on September 3, 1939.

   Jul 22, 2011

   7 min
3. 14

   A Time for Choosing

   This speech is offered by AmericanRhetoric.com. This famous speech was delivered by Ronald Reagan during the 1964 U.S. presidential election campaign on behalf of Republican candidate Barry Goldwater. In the speech Reagan delivers a powerful message against socialism and the expanding influence…

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   Feb 12, 2011

   28 min
4. 13

   Washington's Farewell Address

   George Washington's Farewell address, published in 1796. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

   May 11, 2010

   35 min
5. 12

   The Ballot or the Bullet

   The Ballot or the Bullet delivered in 1964. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

   Mar 20, 2010

   53 min
6. 11

   Beyond Vietnam

   Beyond Vietnam, Delivered 4 April 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned at Riverside Church in New York City. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

   Jan 19, 2010

   55 min
7. 10

   America's Thanksgiving

   America's Thanksgiving delivered by Sir Winston Churchill

   Nov 7, 2009

   4 min
8. 9

   Eulogy for Robert Francis Kennedy

   Ted Kennedy's eulogy for his brother Robert F. Kennedy following his assasination.

   Sep 1, 2009

   10 min
9. 8

   The Gettysburg Address

   The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln as recited by Colin Powell. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

   Jul 3, 2009

   3 min
10. 7

    Duty, Honor, Country

    MacArthur addresses the cadets at West Point Military Academy, May 12, 1962. This audio presentation is provided by SpeechWorks. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Jun 17, 2009

    20 min
11. 6

    Ronald Reagan's Inaugural Address

    Ronald Reagan addresses the world in his first speech as president of the United States on January 20th 1981. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Mar 26, 2009

    22 min
12. 5

    Robert F. Kennedy marks the Death of Martin Luther King

    Here Robert F. Kennedy remarks to a stunned crowd on the passing of Martin Luther King just hours after it happened. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Feb 21, 2009

    6 min
13. 4

    The Obama 2004 DNC Keynote Address

    The Obama Keynote address to the 2004 Democratic National Convention. This audio presentation is provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Jan 17, 2009

    17 min
14. 3

    The Eisenhower Farewell Address

    The Eisenhower farewell address to the nation provided by American Rhetoric. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Dec 6, 2008

    16 min
15. 2

    The Daniel Webster Plymouth Oration

    A rendition of the Daniel Webster Plymouth Oration. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Nov 15, 2008

    17 min
16. 1

    JFK Accepts the Democratic Nomination for President

    A World Split Apart by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, provided by Speechworks. For more audio you can learn from, please visit www.learnoutloud.com

    Aug 29, 2008

    22 min