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 - Hardcover

Golway, Terry

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0715638904 ISBN 13: 9780715638903

Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, 2010

Synopsis

Used. Very Good conditions. May have soft reading marks and name of the previous owner.

About this title

About the Author:

Terry Golway is a frequent contributor to the New York Times, Boston Globe and American Heritage. He has written a number of books, including "For the Cause of Liberty: A Thousand Years of Irelands Heroes" and "Let Every Nation Know: John F. Kennedy in His Own Word". He lives in New Jersey.

Review:

'Terry Golway has provided the reader with addresses whose importance changed the course of world history... each speech is prefaced with an insightful analysis that places the document in historical context and gives the reader an expanded understanding of those events that have shaped our world today' - Robert Remini. 'The drama and power of the speeches in this book is made accessible by Terry Golway's quick and clear introductions to them. They supply the context we need to experience the force and importance of these epoch-marking orations' - Nicholas von Hoffman.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0715638904
• ISBN 13: 9780715638903
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 416