Links
National Association of Communication Centers
Penn Community:
The
Writing Program
The
Fox Leadership Program
Penn
National Commission on Society, Culture and Community
Civic
House
Debate
Council
Visuals/Graphics:
http://www.edwardtufte.com/83888063/bboard/q-and-a?topic_id=1
Mock
Gettysburg PowerPoint Presentation:
http://www.norvig.com/Gettysburg
Collections of Speeches:
http://www.americanrhetoric.com
- Features an online speech bank with links to 5000+
full text, audio, and video recordings of public speeches,
debates, interviews, legal proceedings, and other
media events.
http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/scripps - Miller Center of Public Affairs digital library - Full audio recordings of some of the most important American presidential speeches since the 1930s.
http://www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/timeline - PBS Great American Speeches - American history speech archive in chronological order. Provides text, audio, and video recordings, as well as historical background summary.
http://www.historychannel.com/speeches/ - History Channel speech archive - Speeches from around the world separated by category (politics & government, science & technology, arts, entertainment & culture, and war & diplomacy). Features extensive historical background and audio clips.
http://www.historychannel.com/broadband/ - History Channel video archive - Extensive collection of video clips of historical events.
http://douglassarchives.org/ - Douglass Archives of Public Address - Archive of American oratory and related documents searchable by speaker, title, chronology, and issue. Provides an outline of American history for historical bearings.
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/P/index.htm
- From Revolution to Reconstruction: Presidents -
Comprehensive collection of presidential addresses
and documents.
http://www.abacon.com/pubspeak/histsit.html#speeches
Rhetoric:
Rhetoric
and Composition - links to works of classical rhetoric, articles on
literacy and education, and glossaries
Forest
of Rhetoric - silva rhetoricae: guide to the terms of classical and
renaissance rhetoric
Aristotle's
Rhetoric - a hypertext version of Aristotle's
Rhetoric
Glossary
of Rhetorical Terms with Examples
The
Internet Classics Archive - from MIT
Rhetorical
Resources - from a professor at Bradley University
If you find other sites related to speech or speaking that you would like to share, please e-mail: cwic@sas.upenn.edu.