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American Rhetoric
The Power of Oratory in the United States

June 2004

American Rhetoric is an online database of 5,000 full text, audio and video streaming versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, and other recorded media events including the 100 most significant American political speeches of the 20th century.

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Founded by Michael E. Eidenmuller, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Speech Communication, University of Texas at Tyler.
Online Speech Bank - "an index to and growing database of more than 5,000 full text, audio and video streaming versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, and other recorded media events."
Top 100 Speeches - "Complete index to and partial text and audio database of the 100 most significant American political speeches of the 20th century, according to 137 leading scholars of American public address, as compiled by Stephen E. Lucas, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Martin J. Medhurst, Baylor University."
Movie Speeches - "Full text, audio and video database of over 50 Hollywood movie speeches, as selected by audiences of American Rhetoric. A new movie speech is added every 2-3 weeks."
Christian Rhetoric - Sermons, Supreme Court decisions on religion, and more.
Speech of the Week - Featured speech.
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