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Decorative Laminated Boards. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Picture of Nelson Mandella on cover Speeches That Changed the World. J. With an Introduction by Simon Sebag Montefiore. Since the beginning of time, great leaders have used their power of oratory to win and inspire followers. Included here are the speeches of Moses, Jesus Christ, George Washington, Queen Elizabeth I, Abraham Lincoln, Bonaparte, Mahatma Gandhi, Clarence Darrow, Emmeline Pankhurst, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt. Adolf Hitler, George S. Pattpn, Stalin, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy, Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, George W. Bush and many others who have motivated, given hope to and sometimes terrified those who heard them. This book contains over 50 mementous and thought-provoking speeches from a wide range of historical eras and nations, and will both inspire readers and givem them a greater understanding of the events of the time. Each speech is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction that explains its historical background, why it was significant and what happened as a result. A biography of each speechmaker explains how they came to stand at the crossroads of history. Illustrated. 224 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Quarto. Hardback.

Decorative Laminated Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback.Winston Churchill on cover Speeches That Changed the World. CD INCLUDED. Very slight shelf wear to edge of D/J. With an Introduction by Simon Sebag Montefiore. Since the beginning of time, great leaders have used their power of oratory to win and inspire followers. Included here are the speeches of Moses, Jesus Christ, George Washington, Queen Elizabeth I, Abraham Lincoln, Bonaparte, Mahatma Gandhi, Clarence Darrow, Emmeline Pankhurst, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt. Adolf Hitler, George S. Pattpn, Stalin, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy, Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, George W. Bush and many others who have motivated, given hope to and sometimes terrified those who heard them. This book contains over 50 mementous and thought-provoking speeches from a wide range of historical eras and nations, and will both inspire readers and givem them a greater understanding of the events of the time. Each speech is accompanied by a comprehensive introduction that explains its historical background, why it was significant and what happened as a result. A biography of each speechmaker explains how they came to stand at the crossroads of history. Illustrated. 224 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Quarto. Hardback.