Great Speeches by the First Ladies of the United States highlights twenty-five of the most important and well-known speeches by our nation’s First Ladies:
Eleanor Roosevelt – Address to the Reform Democrat Club (15:42)
Eleanor Roosevelt – Declaration of Human Rights address at the United Nations (3:14)
Jacqueline Kennedy – Speaks about the campaign, her husband, and children (2:39)
Jacqueline Kennedy – Address to members of Brigade 2506 following the Bay of Pigs conflict. Speech is delivered at the Orange Bowl in Spanish. (1:57)
Jacqueline Kennedy – Television address to American people following assassination of John F. Kennedy (1:48)
Lady Bird Johnson, with comments from Lyndon B. Johnson – Describes rooms in the White House (21:27)
Pat Nixon – Question and Answer session with students at the White House (26:52)
Betty Ford – International Women’s Year address (6:09)
Betty Ford – Speaks of personal troubles and the Ford Center (40:18)
Rosalynn Carter – Addresses Mental Health issues (33:10)
Rosalynn Carter, with Steven Ford – Tribute to Betty Ford (51:00)
Nancy Reagan – “Just Say No” (5:02)
Nancy Reagan, with Ronald Reagan – Address to RNC luncheon (9:30)
Barbara Bush – Loma Linda University commencement (9:37)
Barbara Bush – Wellesley College commencement (10:44)
Hillary Clinton – Speaks at the 1996 DNC (20:13)
Hillary Clinton – American Leadership Conference address (53:02)
Hillary Clinton – Addresses the Women’s Conference (19:40)
Laura Bush, with introduction by George W. Bush – 2004 RNC address (23:50)
Laura Bush – Speaks at the 2008 RNC (8:16)
Laura Bush – Annual Correspondence Dinner address (8:12)
Laura Bush – Speaks at Texas Book Festival (51:40)
Michelle Obama – 2008 DNC address (17:11)
Michelle Obama – 2016 DNC address (14:10)
Melania Trump, with introduction by Donald Trump – 2016 RNC address (15:00)
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Language
English
Release Day
Feb 28, 2017
Release Date
March 1, 2017
Release Date Machine
1488326400
Imprint
SoundWorks
Provider
SoundWorks
Categories
Literature & Fiction, Essays, Nonfiction - Adult, Nonfiction - All
SpeechWorks is a publisher specializing in famous speeches, biographies, and recordings of events, covering everything from sports figures to presidents and prime ministers, as well as events like the Apollo 13 mission. SpeechWorks’ many recordings include speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., JFK, Ronald Reagan, and Barack Obama and biographies and stories about Jimi Hendrix, Winston Churchill, Muhammad Ali, and Princess Diana.
SpeechWorks is a publisher specializing in famous speeches, biographies, and recordings of events, covering everything from sports figures to presidents and prime ministers, as well as events like the Apollo 13 mission. SpeechWorks’ many recordings include speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., JFK, Ronald Reagan, and Barack Obama and biographies and stories about Jimi Hendrix, Winston Churchill, Muhammad Ali, and Princess Diana.
Overview
Great Speeches by the First Ladies of the United States highlights twenty-five of the most important and well-known speeches by our nation’s First Ladies:
Eleanor Roosevelt – Address to the Reform Democrat Club (15:42)
Eleanor Roosevelt – Declaration of Human Rights address at the United Nations (3:14)
Jacqueline Kennedy – Speaks about the campaign, her husband, and children (2:39)
Jacqueline Kennedy – Address to members of Brigade 2506 following the Bay of Pigs conflict. Speech is delivered at the Orange Bowl in Spanish. (1:57)
Jacqueline Kennedy – Television address to American people following assassination of John F. Kennedy (1:48)
Lady Bird Johnson, with comments from Lyndon B. Johnson – Describes rooms in the White House (21:27)
Pat Nixon – Question and Answer session with students at the White House (26:52)
Betty Ford – International Women’s Year address (6:09)
Betty Ford – Speaks of personal troubles and the Ford Center (40:18)
Rosalynn Carter – Addresses Mental Health issues (33:10)
Rosalynn Carter, with Steven Ford – Tribute to Betty Ford (51:00)
Nancy Reagan – “Just Say No” (5:02)
Nancy Reagan, with Ronald Reagan – Address to RNC luncheon (9:30)
Barbara Bush – Loma Linda University commencement (9:37)
Barbara Bush – Wellesley College commencement (10:44)
Hillary Clinton – Speaks at the 1996 DNC (20:13)
Hillary Clinton – American Leadership Conference address (53:02)
Hillary Clinton – Addresses the Women’s Conference (19:40)
Laura Bush, with introduction by George W. Bush – 2004 RNC address (23:50)
Laura Bush – Speaks at the 2008 RNC (8:16)
Laura Bush – Annual Correspondence Dinner address (8:12)
Laura Bush – Speaks at Texas Book Festival (51:40)
Michelle Obama – 2008 DNC address (17:11)
Michelle Obama – 2016 DNC address (14:10)
Melania Trump, with introduction by Donald Trump – 2016 RNC address (15:00)
