Various

Classic Speeches

History EN ↓ 56 episodes

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The Blessed Dead - Albert the Great 24.03.2024 3:02

Treaties as Supreme Laws - James Barbour 24.03.2024 23:46

On Manliness - Aelred 24.03.2024 3:16

Inaugural Address - Chester Alan Arthur 24.03.2024 6:13

A Sermon after Absence - Aelred 24.03.2024 5:58

Inaugural Address - John Adams 24.03.2024 20:29

A Farewell - Aelred 24.03.2024 3:47

Lafayette - John Quincy Adams 24.03.2024 16:03

Oration at Plymouth - John Quincy Adams 24.03.2024 47:47

The Jubilee of the Constitution - John Quincy Adams 24.03.2024 19:06

The Battle of Gettysburg - Charles Francis Adams, Junior 24.03.2024 17:38

The Divine Tragedy - Pierre Abelard 24.03.2024 3:15

The States and the Union - Charles Francis Adams 24.03.2024 17:16

The Last Entry into Jerusalem - Pierre Abelard 24.03.2024 3:25

The Resurrection of Lazarus - Pierre Abelard 24.03.2024 6:24

Raising the Flag over Fort Sumter, Part 2 - Henry Ward Beecher 24.03.2024 31:33

Raising the Flag over Fort Sumter, Part 1 - Henry Ward Beecher 24.03.2024 25:57

A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 3 - Thomas F. Bayard 24.03.2024 28:00

A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 2 - Thomas F. Bayard 24.03.2024 30:11

A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 1 - Thomas F. Bayard 24.03.2024 36:43