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The Truman Doctrine Famous Speeches

The Truman Doctrine

Jokpeme Joseph Omode December 17, 2012

By proposing a program of $400 million in military and economic aid to back anti-Comm…

The Monroe Doctrine Famous Speeches

The Monroe Doctrine

Jokpeme Joseph Omode December 17, 2012

In his annual message to Congress in 1823, United States president James Monroe decla…

Tecumseh: "Once a Happy Race" Famous Speeches

Tecumseh: "Once a Happy Race"

Jokpeme Joseph Omode December 17, 2012

Early in the 19th century, Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory m…

Sojourner Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?" Famous Speeches

Sojourner Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?"

Jokpeme Joseph Omode December 17, 2012

Sojourner Truth was a former slave who became a preacher, abolitionist, and supporter…