San Antonio College Library

A collection of fifty speeches that changed the world, including selections from Jesus, Mohammed, Cromwell, Washington, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Hitler, each illuminated by an essay that explains the oration's historical context, impact, and consequences.

Four student speeches, including a self-introduction, a demonstration, an informative speech, and a persuasive speech, are analyzed and critiqued for organization, content, and delivery.

Professional speakers give their advice and personal techniques in the field of public speaking.

A collection of speeches approached as a concerned layman speaking to the professionally knowledgeable on a variety of subjects.

Shows parents how to evaluate and monitor their child's language development from birth through age five, explains how to handle environmental impacts such as television and cultural styles, and how to recognize signs of problems.

From the Blurb: Each of the four self-contained volumes is packed with unique "speech captivators" that will enable you to instantly seize and hold your audience's undivided attention. Here is just a small sample of the many outstanding features you get: Volume 1: provides a wealth of fascinating information-everything from quips and epigrams to scholarly citations-that will make your speeches sparkle, no matter what the topic. Organized alphabetically...

Drawing on his well-received convocation address at Syracuse University, one of today's most influential and original writers shows how to lead a kinder, more fulfilling life.

Introduction by Hal Holbrook. Afterword by David Barrow.