Screen LibraryRepresentative American speeches, 2018-2019.
"Selected from a diverse field of speakers and venues, this volume offers some of the most engaging American speeches of the year. Distinguished by its diversity, covering areas in politics, education, popular culture, as well as trending topics in the news, these speeches provide an interestin...
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| Published: |
Grey House Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Amenia, New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
The reference shelf ;
volume 91, number 6 |
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| Summary: |
"Selected from a diverse field of speakers and venues, this volume offers some of the most engaging American speeches of the year. Distinguished by its diversity, covering areas in politics, education, popular culture, as well as trending topics in the news, these speeches provide an interesting format to explore some of the year's most important stories."-Publisher. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781642652239 (paperback) : 1642652237 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | PS661 |
| CLC: | D771.209 |
| Call Number: | D771.209/R425-1/2018-2019 |
| Contents: |
To the graduating class -- Commencement address to the Reed School of Media class of 2019 / You need to know what you believe / Your perspective is unique / Commencement address to the 2019 Harvard Business School graduates / Take charge of Earth: turn your fear into excitement / Letting go of the old is part of a new beginning / Politics and policies -- Oval office address on immigration and border security / Solving illegal immigration [for real] / Remarks by President Trump at the National Rifle Association leadership forum: law & justice / You can hear the people in power shaking / A call for action on gun control legislation (excerpt) / Trump impeachment statement / Now is the time to act / Remarks by President Trump on America's environmental leadership: energy & environment / Responses in controversial political times -- Opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee / Vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh / I'll be the bad guy / Harris kicks off her Presidential campaign / New York City campaign rally / Exploring a 2020 run against Donald Trump / Hearing of former attorney to President Donald Trump / Analyzing Trump's comments on the whistle-blower in a private meeting / Scientists and activists -- SACNAS: National diversity in STEM conference keynote address / Scientific integrity in federal agencies (excerpt) / You have stolen my dreams and my childhood / Science activation: how do we get our science used by those in power? (excerpt) / Speech on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing / Health issues -- Remarks on the HEAL initiative / Remarks on individual health insurance market rates / State relief and empowerment waivers: Affordable Care Act / The cost of health care / SAMSHSA's 2018 national survey on drug use and health (excerpt) / Time for physicians to create history together / Advancing health care through the lens of history : health equity / |