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Speeches that Made History [EPUB ebook]
Over 100 of the most influential speeches ever made

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Speeches that Made History is a collection of speeches, addresses, declarations and announcements that have shaped history. Some have changed the way people think, others have changed the course of events across the globe – sometimes for the better, at other times with devastating results. From Descartes’ ‘Discourse on Method’ to Gandhi’s speech about the ‘seven social sins’, and Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address to Karl Marx’s preamble to ‘The Communist Manifesto’, here are the words that have inspired people, forged ideologies and shaped nations. Chapters: Ancient History Love Religion Science Patriotism Philosophy Humanity & Liberty Sport Politics War Miscellaneous

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780753733264 ● Publisher Octopus ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6557056 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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