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Web Resources: SPEECHES & PUBLIC SPEAKING
Speeches
Read and/or listen to notable speeches at these sites.
Speech & Transcript Center
Links to speeches and presentations by national and international speakers, and to transcripts of television and radio news programs.
Developed by Gary Price, George Washington University.
- Douglass Archives of American Public Address
Electronic archive of American oratory, related documents, and links. By Northwestern University.
- Gifts of Speech
Women's speeches from around the world, hosted by Sweet Briar College
- Graduation Speeches
Memorable or noteworthy commencement addresses, compiled by Yahoo
- Great American Speeches
Memorable 20th century political orations, some with audio and video clips, presented by PBS
- Great Speeches from the History Channel
Hear speeches with Real Audio
- Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States
From George Washington to the present, at Bartleby.com
- NPR's Sound Directory Library
Includes links to audio files of speeches, broadcasts, and other voice recordings
- Save Our Sounds
A project by the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress to preserve important collections of historical recordings of spoken words and music
Preparing and Presenting a Speech
These sites will help you prepare a speech.
Allyn & Bacon Public Speaking Website
Guidance for preparing and giving a speech from start to finish, plus links to Web sites, interactive worksheets, and how to find and cite Internet resources. By Terrence Doyle, Northern Virginia Community College.
- 30 Questions for Speech Evaluation
- Advanced Public Speaking Institute
"Public speaking -- be the best you can be" with help in 20 categories (stage fright, humor, body of speech, how to practice, handouts, using audiovisuals and props, etc.) and over 100 online articles
- American Public Speaking Training
Tips and training, including ways to conquer stage fright
- Handling Questions and
Answers
- Presenters University
How to make great presentations
- Public Speaking
Tips
Adapted from Toastmasters International by Patricia Nelson
- SpeechTips.com
Guide to speech writing and public speaking
- Succeed in Public Speaking
Online lessons from the School for Champions, sponsored by Kurtus Technologies
- Virtual Presentation Assistant
Online tutorial for improving public speaking skills. By Diana Carlin and the University of Kansas
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