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- Product code: 239167
- ISBN: 1847240380,
ISBN13: 9781847240385,
224 pages, Hard Cover
Published by Quercus Publishing Plc on 2007
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Description of The Great British Speeches |
This work is a collection of 50 speeches from every period of British history from the medieval era to the present and a fascinating dip-in history title that will both inspire readers and give them a greater understanding of British history.
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Contents of The Great British Speeches |
The Speech-Makers are:
King Henry V Queen Elizabeth I King Charles I Oliver Cromwell Earl of Shelburne Edmund Burke (3) Charles James Fox (2) William Pitt (2) Warren Hastings William Wilberforce R.B. Sheridan Robert Peel Charles Grey Thomas Carlyle Lord Palmerston John Bright (2) Benjamin Disraeli William Gladstone James Campbell-Bannerman F.E. Smith David Lloyd George (2) Stanley Baldwin King Edward VIII King George VI Winston Churchill (4) Aneurin Bevan Harold Macmillan (2) Hugh Gaitskell (2) Nigel Birch Harold Wilson Enoch Powell (2) Michael Foot Margaret Thatcher (2) Neil Kinnock Geoffrey Howe Charles Spencer
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About Simon Heffer |
Simon Heffer read English at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He joined the Daily Telegraph in 1986. In 1991 he became Deputy Editor of the Spectator. From 1994 to 1995 he was Deputy Editor of the Daily Telegraph and the paper’s political columnist. Since 1994 he has been a columnist for the Daily Mail and a prolific contributor to other newspapers and periodicals. He has written acclaimed lives of Thomas Carlyle and Enoch Powell, and is the author of Nor Shall My Sword: The Reinvention of England (1999). He is married with two sons and lives in Essex.
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