Grossmont College's Library carries periodicals in both print and electronic
form. To search for periodicals in our electronic databases, follow the
links below.
If you're not sure of the title of a journal, you can search by subject.
For a periodical title search by subject, follow the link below.
Help in Creating Speeches
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The Virtual Presentation Assistant is an online tutorial for
improving your public speaking skills. This site is designed to
help you target your specific needs as a speaker by allowing you to
access any or all of the contents on their site.
The
site is very practical, easy-to-use and will lead you through
developing a topic, research, and delivery. From the University of
Kansas.
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This well know public speaking organization offers 10 tips for
successful public speaking
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This website contains five modules,assess, analyze, research,
organize, deliver. You can use these to learn about the process of
public speaking and to help you prepare your speeches. The site is
prepared by Allyn & Bacon book publishers and offers great
information. This does go along with a textbook they would like you
to purchase, however even without the text, their information is
very useful.
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Collections of Speeches
Michael E. Eidenmuller (Univ. of Texas, Tyler) provides a gateway to
a number of useful resources, including the full transcribed text
and, in many cases, streaming audio of numerous famous and important
speeches. Some speeches from the era before audio-recoding
technology are available in versions read by actors and other
personalities. The site also provides links to professional
resources for scholars of rhetoric.
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Brought to you by the History Channel is a large collection of
speeches where you can "Hear the words that changed the world. From
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech to Lou Gehrig's
farewell to baseball, our vast collection is drawn from the most
famous broadcasts and recordings of the twentieth century."
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A
collection of women's speeches from around the world. Sponsored by
Sweet Briar College, you can browse this site by date or name as
well as search the site for a specific subject.
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Sources for Argument and Persuasive Speeches
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Opinion-Pages (Opinions, Ideas, and Commentary)
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"Opinion-Pages... is devoted to providing direct access to
opinion/editorial pages on the World Wide Web...Web pages you can
search from this site are newspaper and magazine editorials and
columnists: either the most current editorials and columns or the
main opinion/commentary page that links to those articles.
Opinion-Pages gives you access to opinions -- not the news itself.
Wherever possible, links take you to the Web page with the entire
article."
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"The only political magazine in print and on the web that allows you
to compare all sides of important issues." Links to many sources
allows you to form your own opinion after accessing the facts.
Other
"This Web site provides information and guides to resources
in Native media throughout the Americas.
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at the Library
