History's Greatest Speeches

The most profound and important speeches ever delivered are here collected in this anthology, featuring some of the most influential women in world history. Fort Raphael Publishing has here collected seven of the most important and iconic speeches of all time, all of which were written and delivered by the most important women of their respective eras. From Queen Elizabeth rallying her troops to fight the Spanish Armada to Mary E. Church Terrell's commentary on being a Black woman in America in the late 1800's, these speeches were among the most influential, important and moving speeches ever delivered.In addition to Queen Elizabeth and Mary E. Church Terrell, this volume also features the abolitionist Sojourner Truth, early feminist activist Ernestine Rose, suffragist legend Susan B. Anthony, poet Emma Lazarus, and legendary founder of the settlement movement Jane Addams. This collection of powerful and moving speeches pays tribute to these great world leaders and the words they used to inspire millions. This is the first volume of this series.