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Words that ring through time : from Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world  Cover Image Book Book

Words that ring through time : from Moses and Pericles to Obama : fifty-one of the most important speeches in history and how they changed our world / [edited and with an introduction by] Terry Golway ; foreword by Lewis Lapham.

Golway, Terry, 1955- (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781590202319 (hc) :
  • Physical Description: 416 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Overlook Press, c2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Moses bids Israel farewell -- Funeral oration / by Pericles -- Cicero's first oration against Catiline -- Jesus and the blessed -- Muhammad: turn thy face.
Subject: Speeches, addresses, etc.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Cookstown Branch 808.85 Words 31681002037026 NONFIC Available -

Terry Golway is a frequent contributor to American Heritage, The Boston Globe, and The New York Times. His previous books include So That Others Might Live, The Irish in America, For the Cause of Liberty, Irish Rebel, Washington's General, Fellow Citizens, and Let Every Nation Know. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey.


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