Library of Congress
Loc: American Rhetoric: American Leaders Speak 1918 1920
This is a searchable collection of recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election, 1918-1920, entitled "American Leaders Speak." It includes recordings by Warren G. Harding, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Franklin D. Roosevelt and many more.
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Historical Voices: American Voices
This site is a collection of spoken-voice recordings of individuals who played an influential role in American life in the twentieth century. It is a searchable site and allows browsing by persons or category as well. It also will let...
The History Place
The History Place: Elie Wiesel: "The Perils of Indifference"
"The Perils of Indifference" speech was presented by Elie Wiesel at The White House on April 12, 1999. This speech was part of the Millennium Lecture series, hosted by President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.
American Rhetoric
American Rhetoric: Ashleigh Banfield: Landon Lecture at Ksu (Part 1/4)
This is the text and video [14:43] of MSNBC Anchor Ashleigh Banfield's Landon Lecture at KSU on April 24, 2003. The embedded journalist was fired for this lecture. Part 1 of 4.
American Rhetoric
American Rhetoric: Arundhati Roy: "Come September" Speech
This is a video [44:20] of Arundhati Roy reading her "Come September" speech at the Lannan Foundation lecture from September 2002.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Mit 2012 Commencement Address
This resource from Khan Academy provides Salman Khan's gives commencement address at MIT in 2012.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Year 2060: Education Predictions
In this Khan Academy video, Sal Khan makes some predictions related to education for the year 2060.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Salman Khan at Rice University's 2012 Commencement
Rice commencement speaker Salman Khan's address to the graduates focused on contributions of a different kind: He urged the students to do everything they can to 'increase the net happiness in the world.'