On Sunday, March 31, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson stunned the world with his surprise announcement that he would not seek re-election. The announcement came at...
Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd U.S. President during the worst crisis America had faced since the Civil War. By early 1933, the U.S....
This Ronald Reagan speech in Berlin contains one of the most memorable lines spoken during his presidency This is the concluding part of this speech first...
In the 1800s, women in the United States had few legal rights and did not have the right to vote. This speech was given by Susan...
In January 1918, some ten months before the end of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson appeared before a joint session of Congress and gave this...
On Tuesday, September 11th, 2001, the worst terrorist attack in U.S. history occurred as four large passenger jets were hijacked then crashed, killing nearly 3,000 persons....
At the close of the Revolutionary War in America, a perilous moment in the life of the fledgling American republic occurred as officers of the Continental...
This is the concluding part of the full Text of Sen. Barack Obama’s Speech while accepting Nomination as Presidential Candidate at the Democratic National Convention, Denver,...
Winston Churchill’s Moving 2nd World War Speech Before The British House of Commons, June 18, 1940 Here is where we come to the Navy-and after all,...