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050 00 PS661|b.I53 1999
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245 00 In our own words :|bextraordinary speeches of the American
century /|cedited by Robert Torricelli and Andrew Carroll
; foreword by Doris Kearns Goodwin.
264 1 New York :|bKodansha International,|c1999.
300 xxx, 450 pages ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 |t Foreword / |r Doris Kearns Goodwin -- |t 1900-1909 --
|t Don P. Halsey Extols the Virtues of Great Oratory -- |t
Senator Albert J. Beveridge Defends America's Right to
Subjugate "Savage" Peoples and Foreign Governments -- |t
Senator George F. Hoar Denounces American "Imperialism" --
|t Jane Addams Offers an Impassioned Tribute to George
Washington on the Anniversary of His Birthday -- |t
Tammany Hall Politician George Washington Plunkitt
Justifies "Honest Graft" -- |t President Theodore
Roosevelt Condemns the "Muckrakers" Who Smear and Slander
Honest Men -- |t The Reverend Dr. Donald Sage Mackay
Addresses the Question "Does God Care?" After an
Earthquake Destroys San Francisco -- |t W.E.B. Du Bois
Issues a Call to Arms to His Fellow African Americans in
the "Battle for Humanity" -- |t Booker T. Washington Warns
Against Confrontational Actions That May Do More Harm than
Good -- |t Mark Twain Speaks to Misses Tewksbury's School
for Girls on Smoking, Drinking, and Lying -- |t Ida B.
Wells-Barnett Calls Attention to the Epidemic of Lynchings
and "Mob Murder" in America -- |t Chief Plenty Coup
Confers with His Tribal Council on Achieving Peace Between
the Great Tribes of the United States -- |t The Reverend
Reverdy Ransom on "White Supremacy" and an Upcoming Boxing
Match Between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries -- |t 1910-
1919 -- |t Anarchist Emma Goldman Derides Patriotism as a
"Menace to Liberty" -- |t Union Activist Rose Schneiderman
on the Deaths of 146 Workers in the Triangle Shirtwaist
Fire -- |t Mrs. D.H. Bishop Offers a Harrowing Eyewitness
Account of the Titanic's Last Hours.
650 0 Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
651 0 United States|xHistory|y20th century|vSources.
700 1 Torricelli, Robert G.
700 1 Carroll, Andrew.
994 01|bSTJ