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This site from The History Place provides a good selection of historical and relatively modern speeches from many English-speaking countries. Each speech is set up in its historic context. Many are available with audio links.
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abraham lincoln, bill clinton, elie wiesel, elizabeth cady stanton, franklin d. roosevelt, frederick douglass, george washington, jimmy carter, john f. kennedy, lyndon b. johnson, napoleon bonaparte, nelson mandela, patrick henry, pope john paul ii, ronald reagan, susan b. anthony, tony blair, william faulkner, winston churchill, woodrow wilson
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Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information