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Speech Collection

Background imageSpeech Collection: Wendell Phillips urging abolition of slavery

Wendell Phillips urging abolition of slavery
Wendell Phillips speaking against slavery on Boston Common, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: President Taft and Senator La Follette cartoon, 1911

President Taft and Senator La Follette cartoon, 1911
Cartoon of President Taft sharing the stage with Senator La Follette, 1911. Hand-colored woodcut of a 1911 illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: John Archdale, colonial governor in the Carolinas

John Archdale, colonial governor in the Carolinas
Governor Archdales address to the colonial Carolina Assembly, 1696. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: PPRE2A-00078

PPRE2A-00078
Citizen addressing " Old Hickory" during Andrew Jacksons Presidential campaign, 1820s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: Grover Clevelands first inauguration as President

Grover Clevelands first inauguration as President
First inauguration of President Grover Cleveland at the Capitol, 1885. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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PPRE2A-00010
Debate between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas, campaigning for office of US Senator from Illinois, 1858. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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PPRE2A-00011
President-Elect Andrew Jackson making a speech at a stage stop on his way to Washington, 1828. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: HOUS2A-00047

HOUS2A-00047
Coffee-house orator in London, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19t9h-century illustration

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GGBR2A-00065
Oliver Cromwell making his first speech in Parliament, March 2, 1629. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: PSOC2A-00021

PSOC2A-00021
Laura Gordon and Susan B. Anthony escorted to speak in Cincinnati, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: PPRE2A-00080

PPRE2A-00080
Lincoln-Douglas debate at Galesburg, Illinois, 1858. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: PREV2A-00076

PREV2A-00076
Patrick Henry making a speech to the Virginia Assembly. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: Sons of Liberty rally in New York City

Sons of Liberty rally in New York City
Isaac Sears exhorting a crowd to oppose British taxes in New York City before the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: Grover Cleveland at a banquet, 1889

Grover Cleveland at a banquet, 1889
Former president Grover Cleveland speaking at a banquet, 1889. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: Grover Clevelands inaugural address, 1885

Grover Clevelands inaugural address, 1885
President Grover Clevelands first inaugural addresss, 1885. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: HOUS2A-00130

HOUS2A-00130
Rural July Fourth celebration, with patriotic speeches, dancing, and socializing, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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PPRE2A-00002
President Lincolns address on the battlefield at Gettysburg, November 19, 1863. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: PPRE2A-00037

PPRE2A-00037
President Lincoln giving his speech at the Gettysburg battlefield during the Civil War. Color lithograph 19th century

Background imageSpeech Collection: PANC2A-00030

PANC2A-00030
Marc Antonys oration over Julius Caesars body in ancient Rome, 44 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: PSOC2A-00012

PSOC2A-00012
Abolitionist Elijah P. Lovejoy denouncing slave owners before the US Congress, 1830s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageSpeech Collection: Patrick Henry speaking in the Virginia Assembly

Patrick Henry speaking in the Virginia Assembly
" Give me liberty or give me death" speech of Patrick Henry in Viginia. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration


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