1900-1909. Virtues of great oratory / Don P. Halsey
America's right to subjugate / Albert J. Beveridge
American "Imperialism" / George F. Hoar
George Washington's birthday / Jane Addams
Justifying "honest graft" / George Washington Plunkitt (Tammany Hall)
Condemning the "muckrakers" / Theodore Roosevelt
"Does God care?" (San Francisco earthquake) / Donald Sage
Battle for humanity / W.E.B. Du Bois
Warning against confronation / Booker T. Washington
Smoking, drinking, and lying / Mark Twain
Lynchings and "mob murder" in America
Peace between the tribes / Chief Plenty Coup
White supremacy ; Jack Johnson-Jim Jeffries boxing match / Reverdy Ransom.
1910-1919. Patriotism, a menace to liberty / Emma Goldman
The Triangle shirtwaist fire / Rose Schneiderman
The Titanic's last hours / Mrs. D.H. Bishop
Worker bonuses / Henry Ford
Our declaration of war / Woodrow Wilson
One last hard fight for suffrage / Carrie Chapman Catt
Fourteen points / Woodrow Wilson
German-American loyalty to the U.S. / James W. Gerard
"Disloyalty and sedition" defense / Eugene V. Debs
League of Nations / Anna Howard Shaw
Rejecting the League of Nations / Henry Cabot Lodge
William Randolph Hearst / Alfred E. Smith.
1920-1929. Alcohol: God's worst enemy / Billy Sunday
Prohibition debate / Will Rogers
1919 World Series / Edward Prindeville
Birth control / Margaret Sanger
Yellowstone National Park / Warren G. Harding
Common ground with the Ku Klux Klan / Marcus Garvey
No prisoner beyond hope / Maud Ballington
Spare their lives / Clarence Darrow
Darwin's theory / William Jennings Bryan
Theology and science in the schools / Dudley Field Malone
I'm innocent / Nicola Sacco
Farewell to Chicago / Al Capone
Abolition of poverty / Herbert Hoover.
1940-1949. Nazi air attacks on London / Edward R. Murrow
We must defend the world against Nazism / Franklin D. Roosevelt
African American contributions to society / Duke Ellington
The German army / Charles Lindbergh
A world controlled by Hitler / Dorothy Thompson
Declaration of war against Japan / Franklin D. Roosevelt
Equality at home / Pearl Buck
D-day apology / Dwight D. Eisenhower
Order of the day at Normandy beaches / Dwight D. Eisenhower
War as competition / George S. Patton
Death of FDR / Harry S. Truman.
1950-1959. Battle against Communist sympathizers / Joseph McCarthy
A warning against those who use "fear, ignorance, bigotry .. for political gain / Margaret Chase Smith
Man will prevail / William Faulkner
The firing of MacArthur / Harry S. Truman
Actions in the Korean War / Douglas MacArthur
Democratic party accomplishments / Adlai Stevenson
Use of campaign funds / Richard M. Nixon
Separate but equal / John W. Davis
Separate but equal / Thurgood Marshall
Has the United Nations failed? / Eleanor Roosevelt
Beauty of the earth / Rachel Carson
Buildings beneficial to humankind / Frank Lloyd Wright
Inspired by Sputnik / Homer Hickam
What is the "Beat generation"? / Jack Kerouac
Honoring Abraham Lincoln / Carl Sandburg
Make any sacrifice to win / Vince Lombardi.
1960-1969. Message of peace / Dwight D. Eisenhower
War against poverty / John F. Kennedy
The Cuban missile crisis / John F. Kennedy
Segregation now! / George Wallace
Failures of communism / John F. Kennedy
End segregation and discrimination / Martin Luther King
Eulogies for four little black girls / Martin Luther King
No such thing as a nonviolent revolution / Malcolm X
A tribute to Robert Frost / John F. Kennedy
A final prayer for President John Kennedy / Richard Cushing
Air action against North Vietnam / Lyndon B. Johnson
Extremism in defense of liberty / Barry Goldwater
Stifling free speech at Berkeley / Mario Savio
The great society / Lyndon Johnson.
1970-1979. Atrocities at My Lai / Herbert L. Carter
The war in Vietnam / John Kerry
Kent State shootings / Dorothy Fuldheim
Attica prisoners' demands / L.D. Barkley
Why abortions should be legal / Sarah Weddington
Pro-Communist radio messages / Jane Fonda
Cease-fire / Richard M. Nixon
Draft resister amnesty / Pat Simon
Impeachment of Richard Nixon / Barbara Jordan
Nixon farewell / Richard M. Nixon
Pardoning Nixon / Gerald R. Ford
Life on other planets / Carl Sagan
Voyager spacecraft message / Jimmy Carter
Judge as member of White racist establishment / Leonard Peltier
Literature to uplift the spirit / Isaac Bashevis Singer
The women's movement / Phyllis Schlafly
Crisis of confidence / Jimmy Carter.
1980-1989. Make America great again / Ronald Reagan
Museum of the Plains white person / Rayna Green
Passenger plane shooting by the Soviet Union / Jeanne Kirkpatrick
Vision of the future / Samantha Smith
Shining city on a hill / Mario Cuomo
Warning labels on recordings / Susan Baker
More on warning labels / Frank Zappa
President Reagan's visit to a Nazi officer's cemetery / Elie Wiesel
The Challenger explosion / Ronald Reagan
Seek wealth / Ivan Boesky
The Iran-Contra scandal / Oliver North
Keep hope alive! / Jesse Jackson
Living with AIDS / Ryan White
Drug abuse / Patricia Godley.
1990-1999 (cont.) Gun control / Sarah Brady
The second amendment / Charlton Heston
Our dependence on technology / Bill Henderson
Apology to the American people / Bill Clinton
Triumphs and turmoils of the 20th century / Tom Brokaw.
1990-1999. Tiananmen Square / Shen Tong
Air attack in Iraq / George Bush
Sexual harassment denied / Clarence Thomas
Sexual harassment / Anita Hill
L.A. riots / Cecil L. Murray
Tribute to 442nd Regiment / Daniel Inouye
What Martin Luther King would say today / Bill Clinton
The role of the arts / Barbra Streisand
The mystery of evil / Billy Graham
Common ground / Elizabeth Birch
Simpson defense / Johnny Cochrane.
Japanese surrender / Douglas MacArthur
Morality and science / J. Robert Oppenheimer
Nuremberg trial / Robert H. Jackson
Liberation from the Nazi camp / Hadassah Rosensaft
A homeland in Palestine / Abba Hillel Silver
Marshall plan / George Marshall
The Soviet Union / Paul Robeson
Comments on Robeson's remarks (House Un-American Activities) / Jackie Robinson.
Pass the Voting Rights Act / Lyndon B. Johnson
Only "clean cut" men in the FBI / J. Edgar Hoover
Limiting the war in Vietnam / Lyndon B. Johnson
Why sacrifice is necessary / Cesar Chavez
Robert F. Kennedy calms a mostly black crowd after informing them that Martin Luther King Jr. has been assassinated
Eulogy for Robert F. Kennedy / Ted Kennedy
Christmas Eve message from Apollo 8
People and peace, not profits and war / Shirley Anita St. Hill
Constructive protest / Diane Rodham
Those who oppose the war in Vietnam / Spiro Agnew
Why the feminist movement is imperative / Betty Friedan.
Suffering in the Depression / Oscar Ameringer
Advice on life and death / Oliver Wendell Holmes
Knute Rockne eulogy / Charles L. O'Donnell
Herbert Hoover / Walter W. Waters
Inspiration and courage / Franklin D. Roosevelt
Golden Gate Bridge / Joseph Strauss
African American women / Mary McLeod Bethune
Share our wealth / Huey P. Long
Live report of Hindenburg disaster / Herb Morrison
Big business brutality and oppression / John L. Lewis
No Martians / Orson Welles
The luckiest man / Lou Gehrig.