The World's Famous Orations

America - III

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English · 7h 52m · Modern (19th C)

William Jennings Bryan compiled this collection speeches from many early orators of America. Volume 10 includes speeches from the years 1861 through 1905.

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Edward D. Baker - His Response to Breckenridge 12:48 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Henry Ward Beecher - His Speech in Liverpool 35:38 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Carl Schurz - A Plea for General Amnesty 52:57 Read by Patrick McHaffie
Horace Greely - During his Campaign for President 6:20 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Susan B. Anthony - On Woman's Right to Suffrage 5:30 Read by mleigh
Lucius Q. C. Lamar - On Sumner and the South 6:48 Read by Robert H. Cherny
George William Curtis - His Oration at Concord 22:28 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Robert G. Ingersoll - His Speech Nominating Blaine for President 7:44 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Robert G. Ingersoll - At his Brother's Grave 5:00 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Dwight L. Moody - What Think Ye of Christ? 17:28 Read by Larry Wilson
Roscoe Conkling - His Speech Nominating Grant for a Third Term 8:01 Read by Robert H. Cherny
James Garfield - His Speech Nominating Sherman for President 14:32 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Ulysses S. Grant - Reasons for being a Republican 7:33 Read by Joe Murray
James Blaine - On the Death of Garfield 33:29 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Grover Cleveland - His First Inaugural Address 12:11 Read by Michael Fassio
Grover Cleveland - His Eulogy of McKinley 6:34 Read by Michael Fassio
Henry Grady - The Old South and the New 20:28 Read by Del Presto
Benjamin Harrison - His Inaugural Address 12:01 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Frances Willard - Work Done for Humanity 4:37 Read by Larry Wilson
Richard Bland - The Parting of the Ways 19:50 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Thomas Reed - In Closing the Wilson Tariff Bill Debate 21:04 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Charles Crisp - In Closing the Wilson Tariff Bill Debate 21:32 Read by Robert H. Cherny
John Sherman - On "The Crime of 1873" 19:15 Read by Robert H. Cherny
John Peter Altgeld - On Municipal and Governmental Ownership 22:42 Read by Patrick McHaffie
Samuel Hoar - Subjugation of the Philippines Iniquitous 13:28 Read by Robert H. Cherny
John Milton Hay - His Tribute to McKinley 20:11 Read by Robert H. Cherny
William McKinley - His Last Speech 17:29 Read by Robert H. Cherny
Theodore Roosevelt - His Inaugural Address 7:30 Read by Larry Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt - On American Motherhood 17:44 Read by Carrie Mae Streb