This anthology comprises some of history\'s most hateful public addresses, consisting of speeches invoking racism, genocide, anti-Semitism, terrorism, and other extreme views.
About the Author: Bob Blaisdell is professor of English at the City University of New York\'s Kingsborough Community College and the editor of twenty-two Dover literature and poetry collections..
Each speech features a brief introduction that places it in historical context.
Other speakers include Hitler, Mussolini, Mao Tse-Tung, and Stalin. government.
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McCarthy\'s "Wheeling" speech of 1950, in which the senator claimed knowledge of Communist loyalists within the U.
Additional speeches include Andrew Jackson\'s Seventh Annual Message to Congress in 1835, promoting the Indian Removal Act
Jefferson Davis\' 1861 announcement of Southern secession; and Joseph R.
Selections range From an oration by Robespierre during the Reign of Terror that followed the French Revolution to Osama bin Laden\'s threats related to the terrorist actions of 9/11.
This anthology comprises some of history\'s most hateful public addresses, consisting of speeches invoking racism, genocide, anti-Semitism, terrorism, and other extreme views