{"product_id":"strong-voices-fifteen-american-speeches-worth-knowing-paperback","title":"Strong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eStrong Voices: Fifteen American Speeches Worth Knowing is a collection of significant speeches, made both by those who held the reins of power and those who didn’t, at significant times in American history. Read the original words—sometimes abridged and sometimes in their entirety—that have shaped our cultural fabric. A Chicago Public Library Best Book!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A wide-ranging collection of speeches and a worthwhile resource for students of American history.\" —Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"A golden celebration of the multicultural voices who demand the U.S.—and the world—do better.\" —Kirkus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"An important addition to American history collections.\" —School Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIntroductions by acclaimed writer Tonya Bolden provide historical context and critical insights to the meaning and impact of every speech. Illustrations by award-winning artist Eric Velasquez illuminate what it was really like at each moment in history. This collection includes the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePatrick Henry, “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death”\u003cbr\u003e\nGeorge Washington, Farewell Address\u003cbr\u003e\nRed Jacket, “We Never Quarrel about Religion”\u003cbr\u003e\nFrederick Douglass, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”\u003cbr\u003e\nSojourner Truth, “I Am a Woman’s Rights”\u003cbr\u003e\nAbraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address\u003cbr\u003e\nTheodore Roosevelt, “Citizenship in a Republic”\u003cbr\u003e\nFranklin Delano Roosevelt, “The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself”\u003cbr\u003e\nLou Gehrig, “Farewell to Baseball”\u003cbr\u003e\nLangston Hughes, “On the Blacklist All Our Lives”\u003cbr\u003e\nJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy, “We Choose to Go to the Moon”\u003cbr\u003e\nMartin Luther King, Jr., “I Have a Dream”\u003cbr\u003e\nFannie Lou Hamer, “I Question America”\u003cbr\u003e\nCesar Chavez, Address to the Commonwealth Club of California, 1984\u003cbr\u003e\nHillary Rodham Clinton, “Women’s Rights Are Human Rights”\u003cbr\u003e\nStrong Voices includes a foreword by #1 New York Times bestselling author and celebrated journalist Cokie Roberts, as well as a timeline in the back of the book, along with letters to the reader from Tonya Bolden and Eric Velasquez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStrong Voices is a tremendous introduction to the extraordinary words spoken in history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39778583543874,"sku":null,"price":699.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/4884\/7170\/products\/91BFXF0saQS.jpg?v=1651488224","url":"https:\/\/koolskoolbookstore.com\/products\/strong-voices-fifteen-american-speeches-worth-knowing-paperback","provider":"KoolSkool The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}