Films on Demand offers a wide variety of educational streaming videos and is accessible on campus and off. All of these videos can be found by searching with One Search on the Library's homepage, and each one will have a direct link to the video from the catalog. Or click on the logo to browse and search the collection.
Type in "speeches," "famous speeches," or "great speeches" in the Films on Demand search box, or browse the links below to see some of the available videos.
The Greatest American Speeches by
This book contains 50 momentous and thought-provoking speeches from a wide range of historical eras and perspectives.
Great Speeches by African Americans by
This anthology comprises speeches by influential figures in the history of African-American culture and politics.
Great Speeches by Native Americans by
Remarkable for their eloquence and depth of feeling, these 82 speeches encompass 5 centuries of Indian encounters with non-indigenous peoples.
TED, which stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design, is a nonpartisan nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks on a variety of topics.
YouTube has many famous speeches available to view online for free. Just type in "famous speeches" or "great speeches" in the search box.
The Book of Eulogies by
The Book of Eulogies establishes that great eulogies are a celebration of remarkable lives that can illuminate, confirm, inspire, and redirect our own.