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This series presents dramatizations of famous speeches.

Available Episodes

1959-03-29Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Four freedoms00:29:30

1959-03-22Winston Churchill: Battle of Britain00:29:25

1959-03-15Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Property rights00:29:09

1959-03-08Booker T. Washington: Atlanta International Exposition00:28:42

1959-03-01Abraham Lincoln: Lincoln-Douglas debate00:29:00

1959-02-22Daniel Webster: Knapp murder trial00:28:50

1959-02-15Daniel O'Connell: Irish independence00:28:29

1959-02-08Edmund Burke: Conciliation with America00:29:05

1959-02-01William Pitt: The attempt to subjugate America00:28:40

1959-01-25Peter Wentworth: Freedom of speech00:26:25

1959-01-18Cicero: First Philippic00:28:46

1959-01-11Demosthenes: Second Cheronese00:29:14

1959-01-04Pericles: Funeral address00:29:00

Subjects: Boswell, James, 1740-1795; Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Demosthenes. Speeches; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847; Pericles, approximately 495 B.C.-429 B.C; Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Speeches, addresses, etc; Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902; Taxation; Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Wentworth, Peter, approximately 1530-1596
Creators: Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Demosthenes; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847; Pericles, approximately 495 B.C.-429 B.C.; Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Stanley, J. Helen; Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902; University of Wisconsin; WHA (Radio station : Madison, Wis.); Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852; Wentworth, Peter, approximately 1530-1596
Contributors: Haberman, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1908-1995; Marcus, Ed; Nathanson, Gary; Protheroe, Claire; Roberts, Cliff; Schmidt, Karl; Stanley, Ray; Voegeli, Don; Wallerstein, Ruth
Genres: Docudrama; History
Time Periods: 1950-1959