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Discover a captivating collection of renowned speeches and addresses from continental Europe, spanning the years 300 CE to 1900 CE. This anthology is thoughtfully organized around significant themes, including Early Christianity, The Reformation, Modern France, Italy, Modern Germany, Hungary, and Spain. Immerse yourself in history through the powerful words of influential figures, as summarized by Chris Badenoch.

Immerse yourself in the eloquence of ancient Greece with the first volume of this remarkable ten-part collection of the worlds most renowned orations, curated by William Jennings Bryant and Francis Whiting Halsey. This volume showcases iconic figures such as Achilles, Pericles, and Socrates, featuring their most celebrated speeches and legendary addresses. Join Carolin as she brings these timeless words to life.

The most profound and important speeches ever delivered are here collected in this anthology, featuring some of the most influential figures in world history. From ancient times to the American Revolution to as recently as this past century, Fort Raphael Publishing has collected some of the most important and iconic speeches of all time and presented them in this series.

Along with historical narrative, hear rare recordings of some of the most iconic people in history, including Robert Browning, Kenneth Landfrey, Florence Nightingale, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, PT Barnum, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Edwin Booth, General Nelson Miles, William Jennings Bryan and Garret A. Hobart. Recording obtained and published by Rick Sheridan.

With this 1890 speech, American politician William Jennings Bryan presents a compelling argument against imperialism. He outlines how maintaining military force over other nations goes against core American values. The speech highlights specific issues that were current at the time, particularly US relations with Cuba and the Philippines. Though the speech is more than 100 years old, its core points about American democracy ring true in contemporary foreign affairs.