LEADER 00000cam 2200421Ii 4500 001 sky298467466 003 SKY 005 20200602135358.0 008 200403t20202020nyua j b 000 0 eng d 010 on1099194534 020 9780062572042 (hardcover) 020 0062572040 (hardcover) 040 YDX|beng|erda|cYDX|dBDX|dJTD|dJPL|dIUK|dYDX|dILC|dHFU |dSKYRV|dUtOrBLW 082 04 815|223 092 |fJ|a815|bBOL 100 1 Bolden, Tonya. 245 10 Strong voices :|bfifteen American speeches worth knowing / |cintroductions by Tonya Bolden ; foreword by Cokie Roberts ; illustrated by Eric Velasquez. 246 30 Fifteen American speeches worth knowing 250 First edition. 264 1 New York, NY :|bHarper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,|c[2020] 300 125 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c29 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 336 still image|bsti|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 385 |nage|aChildren|2lcdgt 505 0 |tPatrick Henry: "Give me liberty or give me death!" -- |tGeorge Washington: Farewell Address -- |tRed Jacket: "We never quarrel about religion" -- |tFrederick Douglass: "What to the slave is the Fourth of July?" -- |tSojourner Truth: "I am a woman's rights" -- |tAbraham Lincoln: Gettysburg Address -- |tTheodore Roosevelt: "Citizenship in a Republic" -- |tFranklin Delano Roosevelt: "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" -- |tLou Gehrig: "Farewell to baseball" -- |tLangston Hughes: "On the blacklist all our lives" -- |tJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy: "We choose to go to the moon" -- |tMartin Luther King Jr.: "I have a dream" -- |tFannie Lou Hamer: " I question America" -- |tCesar Chavez: Address to the Commonwealth Club of California, 1984 -- |tHillary Rodham Clinton: "Women's rights are human rights" -- Notes -- Timeline. 505 00 |tIncludes bibliographical references (pages 124-125). 520 A collection of speeches that showcases the voices of those at the reins of power and of those who are not. Read the original words, sometimes abridged and sometimes in their entirety, that have shaped our cultural fabric. Introductions provide historical context and critical insights into the meaning and impact of every speech. For each speech, writer and history lover Tonya Bolden provides an introduction-- telling us what was going on at the time, who the person was, and what it all meant. And along the way, Bolden provides many fascinating insights. Understanding what a speech meant at the time can help us unlock what it means for us today. 650 0 Speeches, addresses, etc., American|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Speeches|vJuvenile literature. 650 0 Picture books|vJuvenile literature. 655 7 Speeches.|2lcgft 655 7 Picture books.|2lcgft 700 1 Roberts, Cokie. 700 1 Velasquez, Eric.
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