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Lifetime: 1851 - 1919 Passed: ≈ 105 years ago

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Francis Whiting Halsey

Books by Francis Whiting Halsey

World's Famous Orations, Vol. I: Greece Cover image

World's Famous Orations, Vol. I: Greece

History Non-Fiction Speech Reference work
History War Politics Mythology Culture Rhetoric Legends Speeches Philosophy Ancient Greece Classical literature Oratory

This volume, the first in a ten-volume collection, delves into the world of ancient Greece through its most famous orations. Compiled by William Jennings Bryan and Francis Whiting Halsey, it presents a selection of speeches, both legendary and histo...

World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome Cover image

World’s Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome

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History Politics Ancient Rhetoric Cicero Roman Speeches Classical Seneca Statesmen Caesar Oratory

This book, 'World's Famous Orations, Vol. II: Rome,' is a collection of renowned speeches delivered by prominent Roman statesmen. Compiled by William Jennings Bryan and Francis Whiting Halsey, it offers a glimpse into the political and social landsca...

World’s Famous Orations, Vol. IV: Great Britain - II Cover image

World’s Famous Orations, Vol. IV: Great Britain - II

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19th century History War Politics Rhetoric Empire Parliament Speeches British 18th century Social issues Oratory

This volume, part of a larger collection of famous orations, focuses on speeches delivered by British figures between 1781 and the mid-19th century. The selection includes speeches on a variety of topics, including war, politics, social issues, and e...

World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V: Great Britain - III Cover image

World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V: Great Britain - III

History Political Science Speech
Speeches Great Britain British History Oratory British politics

This book is a collection of famous speeches given by British orators from 1865 to 1906. The speeches cover a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, and social issues. They provide insights into the political and social climate of Great...

Great Epochs in American History, Volume I Cover image

Great Epochs in American History, Volume I

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Exploration Colonization Vikings American History Christopher Columbus Native Americans Leif Erikson French and Indian War Spanish Empire Early Period English Colonies

This book is the first volume in a ten-volume series on the history of the United States, covering the period from 1000 AD to 1682. It describes the early exploration and colonization of the Americas, the conflicts between European powers and Native...

Great Epochs in American History, Volume II Cover image

Great Epochs in American History, Volume II

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Exploration Colonization Settlement 17th Century 16th century Virginia Colonial America New England Massachusetts Early America British Colonies First Colonies

This volume, the second in a ten-volume series, delves into the early history of the United States, focusing on the establishment of the first colonies in America. It covers the period from 1562 to 1733, chronicling the voyages of exploration, the ch...

Great Epochs in American History, Volume III Cover image

Great Epochs in American History, Volume III

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Warfare Independence Politics American History 18th century Founding fathers American Revolution French and Indian War Revolutionaries Colonial era Historical accounts Primary Sources

This volume delves into the pivotal period of American history encompassing the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. It offers a detailed account of the events, individuals, and motivations that led to the birth of the United States. D...