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| To locate collections of speeches from the main menu of the Library Catalog choose the Exact Search tab (if not already selected) and choose Exact Subject Heading as the search type. |
Subject headings that should be useful include:
SPEECHES, ADDRESSES, ETC.,--AMERICAN
SPEECHES, ADDRESSES, ETC.,--ENGLISH
ORATORY
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- Reference Sources and Series Titles
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Speech Index (Ref/A13/.S85) This work and its supplements direct you to collections of speeches. Use it when you are looking for a speech on a specific topic or by a specific individual. |
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Representative American Speeches (PS/668/.B3/1937 to the present) An annual collection of significant American speeches on a variety of topics. |
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Vital Speeches of the Day. A monthly magazine publishing important recent speeches. |
| New York Times. As a newspaper "of record" the New York Time usually publishes the full text of important speeches made the previous day. |
| The library's electronic indexes to newspapers and magazines such as Expanded Academic ASAP (Info Trac), Proquest Research Libraries, and Proquest Newspapers may carry the text of specific newsworthy speeches. |
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Librarians' Index to the Internet at http://lii.org lists many excellent fulltext speech collections. Enter speeches in the query box to retrieve the list of sites. |
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