World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V: Great Britain - III
Author: first_name: William Jennings
last_name: Bryan
first_name: Francis Whiting
last_name: Halsey
last_name: Various
Language: English
Year: 1906

In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations of all time. They are ordered by both geographic area and time period, ranging from Ancient Greece to their contemporary United States. The third, fourth, and fifth volumes of this collection concern British speakers. The speeches contained in this fifth volume are ordered chronologically. We begin in the year 1865 with a speech on the Canadian Confederatio