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1. | | I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr. Available on: Online Audio | Online Video"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." |
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2. | | Great American Presidents, Volume II by Wikipedia Available on: Digital DownloadLearnOutLoud's Great American Presidents, Volume II continues its biography series of America's most celebrated leaders. |
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3. | | Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln Available on: Digital Download"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation... |
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4. | | Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death" Speech by Patrick Henry Available on: Digital DownloadOn March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry delivered a speech which supported military action against the British. This stirring speech swayed the vote and was most likely the deciding factor in committing Virginia troops to fight the British. |
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5. | | I've Been to the Mountaintop by Martin Luther King, Jr. Available on: Online Audio"And so I'm happy, tonight. I'm not worried about anything. I'm not fearing any man! Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord!!" |
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6. | | The Founding Documents Podcast by Various Authors Available on: PodcastThe Founding Documents Podcast is a periodic showcase presented in audio format. Here you will be able to listen to the declarations, speeches and essays that form the core principles of U.S. Government. |
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7. | | John F. Kennedy Speeches by John F. Kennedy Available on: Digital DownloadBelow are complete audio recordings of some of John F. Kennedy's most important speeches. |
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8. | | Richard M. Nixon: Resignation Speech by Richard M. Nixon Available on: Digital Download"In passing this office to the Vice President, I also do so with the profound sense of the weight of responsibility..." |
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9. | | The Founding Documents of the United States of America by Thomas Jefferson Available on: Digital Download ($9.95)LearnOutLoud.com is proud to present this audio collection entitled The Founding Documents of the United States of America. These documents represent key points in the founding of the U.S. government. |
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10. | | 2004 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address by Barack Obama Available on: Digital Download"Tonight is a particular honor for me because, let’s face it, my presence on this stage is pretty unlikely..." |
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11. | | Bill Clinton Inauguration Speech 1993 by Bill Clinton Available on: Digital DownloadRenewal and reform were the prevalent themes of Bill Clinton's first inaugural address in 1993. |
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12. | | Ronald Reagan Speeches by Ronald Reagan Available on: Digital DownloadBelow are complete audio recordings of some of Ronald Reagan's most important speeches. |
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13. | | First Inaugural Address of President George Washington by George Washington Available on: Digital DownloadIn 1789 George Washington was elected unanimously by the Electoral College as the first president of the United States of America. He was inaugurated as president on April 30, 1789 and he delivered the first inaugural address at Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York City. |
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14. | | Common Sense by Thomas Paine Available on: Digital DownloadCommon Sense is perhaps the work single most responsible for the American Revolution. |
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15. | | The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton Available on: PodcastThe Federalist Papers are a series of 85 articles arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution. |
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16. | | The United States Declaration of Independence by Various Authors Available on: Digital DownloadBy the summer of 1776, the American Patriots had taken control over all the 13 colonies, and they were now effectively individual states establishing their own state constitutions that existed outside of British rule. On June 11, 1776 a committee met with the purpose of drafting a resolution to declare independence of Great Britain. |
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17. | | The Thomas Jefferson Hour Podcast by Clay Jenkinson Available on: PodcastThe Thomas Jefferson Hour features conversations with Thomas Jefferson… |
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18. | | Robert F. Kennedy: In His Own Words by Robert F. Kennedy Available on: Audio CD ($12.76) | Digital Download ($9.95)He was called "The Second-Most Powerful man in America." Now, relive his thoughts and words in this release featuring highlights of 9 major speeches. |
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19. | | American RadioWorks presents Corrections, Inc. by John Biewen Available on: Digital Download | Online AudioThe nation's swelling inmate population has turned imprisonment into a $50 billion-a-year industry.... |
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20. | | United States Bill of Rights by James Madison Available on: Digital DownloadAfter the ratification of the Constitution, the first United States Congress met in Federal Hall in New York City in 1789 and many of delegates wanted a "bill of rights" that would guarantee individual liberty in the face of the newly established federal government. |
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21. | | David McCullough's Biography of a Year: 1776 by David McCullough Available on: Digital Download | Online VideoBestselling historical writer and two-time Pulitzer winner David McCullough follows up his biography John Adams by focusing on an historic time rather than an individual… |
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22. | | We The People Stories Podcast Available on: PodcastThe National Constitution Center invites you to participate in a national conversation about the Constitution, its history and its contemporary relevance. Our programming features nationally recognized leaders debating and discussing the Constitution, our rights and responsibilities as citizens, and everyday politics. Join us and listen! |
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23. | | U.S. Foreign Policy After 9/11 Podcast by Harry Kreisler Available on: PodcastThis course provides an opportunity to study and discuss issues and events having recent international impact... |
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24. | | 1776 by David McCullough Abridged Edition Available on: Audio CD ($23.96) | Audio Cassette | Digital DownloadIn this stirring audiobook, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence. |
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25. | | The Articles of Confederation by Various Authors Available on: Digital DownloadThe Articles of Confederation were adopted by The Second Continental Congress on November 15, 1777, and they became effective when they were ratified by all the states three years later on March 1, 1781. |