8 Audio CD set that you can listen to in your car, truck, old boombox or any other standard CD player you have lying around. 

Listen to our nation's presidents in their most poignant and decisive moments that truly defined our nation, determined its fate, and marked a significant time in history.  Greatest Presidential Speeches of the 20th Century reveals their strengths, vulnerabilities, humor, worries, goals, and triumphs. Follow the length and spirit of each presidency, including their Inaugural Addresses to their Farewell Addresses, and relive their greatest and most memorable moments when they served as our nation's presidents. With 87 speeches, this boxed set is a perfect collection for history buffs, students, politicians, and families.

Features the speeches of the following U.S. Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter Jr, Ronald Reagan, George Bush and Bill Clinton.

 

 

Disc 1
Introduction

Theodore Roosevelt
Why the Trusts and Bosses Oppose the Progressive Party
The "Abyssinian Treatment" of Standard Oil

William H. Taft
What Constitutes an Unlawful Trust
Democratic Policy Presents Restoration of Prosperity

Woodrow Wilson
To the Farmers
The Third Party

Warren G. Harding
Liberty Under the Law
Americanism
Nationalism and Americanism

Herbert H. Hoover
Radio Address to the Nation on Unemployment Relief

Franklin D. Roosevelt
1st Inaugural Address, March 1933
Fireside Chat, April 1935
Democratic Victory Dinner, March 1937
Campaign Speech, November 1940
State of the Union Address, January 1941
Declaration of War, December 1941
Fireside Chat, December 1941
Christmas Eve, 1941

 

Disc 2

Franklin D. Roosevelt
D-DayPrayer

Harry S. Truman
Joint Session of Congress: FDR Tribute
Victory in Europe
Atomic Bomb
Victory in Japan
Nomination Acceptance Speech
Victory Celebration
Trenton Campaign Remarks
Inaugural Address
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Campaign Withdrawal
Korean Policy
Farewell Address

 

Disc 3

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Farewell Address


John F. Kennedy
Announcing Candidacy, January 1960
Election Eve, November, 1960
State of the Union Message, January 1961
Birmingham Segregation, May 1961
Expanded Space Program, July 1961
Berlin Crisis, July 1961
Alliance for Progress, August 1961
To the People of West Berlin, December 1961
Peace Corps
Tribute to Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 1962
On Labor, September 1962
Arms Build-up in Cuba, October 1962
Dismantling Missiles in Cuba, November 1962
The Economic Club of New York, December 1962

 

Disc 4

John F. Kennedy
Stateof the Union Address, January 1963
U.S. Steel, April 1963
Civil Rights, June 1963
"Ich Bin Ein Berliner", June 1963
Berlin Wall, June 1963
Nuclear Test, July 1963
The Hotel Texas Rally, November 1963
Commencement Address at American University


Lyndon B. Johnson
Remarks at the University of Michigan

 

Disc 5

Richard M. Nixon
Checkers, September 1952
Kruschev Debate, July 1959
Kennedy Presidential Debate, October 1960
Concession, November 1962
Inaugural Address, January 1969
Address to the Nation: The Vietnam War
End of the Vietnam War, January 1973
The Watergate Tapes, November 1973
Resignation, August 1974

 

Disc 6

Gerald R. Ford
Remarks on Taking the Oath of Office


Jimmy Carter, Jr.
Energy and National Goals


Ronald W. Reagan
1st Inaugural Address, January 1981
Agenda for Peace: United Nations Speech, June 1982
"Star Wars", March 1983
Candidacy for Re-election, January 1984
United Nations 40th Anniversary, October 1985
Address to the Nation: Libya Air Strikes, April 1986
Address to the Nation: Aid to the Contras, June 1986

 

Disc 7

Ronald W. Reagan
State of the Union Address: Joint Session of Congress
Address to the Nation: Iran-Contra, March 1987
Berlin Wall, June 1987
Farewell Address, August 1988
"Disarmament" Speech, September 1988

George H.W. Bush
Remarks to the Residents of Leiden


William J. Clinton
D-Day 50th Anniversary Address, June 1994

 

Disc 8

William J. Clinton
Dedication of the John F. Kennedy Library
"New Covenant" State of the Union Address, January 1995
State of the Union, January 1996
Inaugural Ceremony, January 1997
Balanced Budget Bill Signing, August 1997
State of the Union, February 1998