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 Ida B. Wells powerful condemnation of the scourge of lynching to Eva Peron's renunciation of the Vice Presidency of Argentina, these speeches were among the most influential, important and moving speeches ever delivered.In addition to Ida B. Wells and Evita, this volume also features the labor leader Mother Jones, suffragist Nellie McClung, women's rights pioneer Carrie Chapman Catt, physicist and Nobel Prize-winning scientist Marie Curie, and the United States' longest serving First Lady and human rights advocate Eleanor Roosevelt. 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 second volume of this series.