A Treasury Of The World's Great Speeches: Each Speech Prefaced With Its Dramatic and Biographical Setting and Placed in Its Full Historical Perspective

The Story

Contents: *The Ancient World- Hebrews, Greeks, Romans *The Christian Triumph *Renaissance and Reformation *Toward Freedom- American, English,Irish *India and the Trial of Warren Hastings *The Federal Constitution *The African Slave Trade *The French Revolution *Napoleon Over Europe *Fire Bells in the Night *Agitation, Reform, and Revolt *A House Divided *Blood and Iron *Triumphant Democracy *Race and Empire *Party Politics and Class Struggle *The First World War * A Sick World *The Second World War *The Sinews of Peace. INDEX