21 speeches that shaped our world :

Abbott, Chris

21 speeches that shaped our world : the people and ideas that changed the way we think / Chris Abbott - London Rider 2010 - xiii, 322 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Looking at the 21 key speeches which have shaped the world, this book examines the power of the arguments embedded in these speeches to inspire people to achieve great things, or do great harm. It presents concepts such as 'might is right', 'with us or against us' and 'give peace a chance'.

9781846042140


Speeches, addresses, etc.
History, Modern -- 20th century.
History, Modern -- 21st century.

PN6122 / .A33 2010