Author: James Daley
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: king, luther, barack, obama, thrift, others, martin, truth, americans, african, frederick, douglass, sojourner, speeches
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2006-04-28
List price: $3.50
ISBN-10: 0486447618
ISBN-13: 9780486447612

This anthology comprises speeches by influential figures in the history of African-American culture and politics. Contents include the famous "Ain’t I a Woman?" speech by Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass’ immortal "What, to the Slave, Is the Fourth of July?" Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s "I Have a Dream," Barack Obama, and many others.

Authors:Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, Chief Tecumseh, Chief Sea
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: thrift, editions, dover, americans, native, speeches
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2000-06-20
List price: $2.50
ISBN-10: 0486411222
ISBN-13: 9780486411224

Remarkable for their eloquence and depth of feeling, these 82 speeches encompass 5 centuries of Indian encounters with nonindigenous peoples. Speakers include Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, Seattle, Geronimo, Crazy Horse, and many lesser-known leaders, whose compelling words are graced by forceful metaphors and vivid imagery.

Author: Abraham Lincoln
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: editions, thrift, dover, speeches
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1991-11-20
List price: $2.00
ISBN-10: 0486268721
ISBN-13: 9780486268729

Representative collection of 16 masterly orations, correspondence, including "House Divided" speech at the Republican State Convention (1858), the First Inaugural Address (1861), the Gettysburg Address (1863), the Letter to Mrs. Bixby (1864), expressing regret over the wartime deaths of her 5 sons, and the Second Inaugural Address (1865).

Author: John Grafton
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: dover, thrift, editions, history, american, independence, documents, declaration
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2000-06-20
List price: $2.00
ISBN-10: 0486411249
ISBN-13: 9780486411248

Thirteen compelling and influential documents: Patrick Henry’s "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death," Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States, James Madison’s The Federalist, George Washington’s First Inaugural Address, The Monroe Doctrine, Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, The Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, and more.

Author: William Shakespeare
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: editions, thrift, dover, othello
Number of Pages: 112
Published: 1996-06-07
List price: $1.50
ISBN-10: 0486290972
ISBN-13: 9780486290973

One of the greatest of Shakespeare’s tragedies, Othello tells the story of a Moorish general who earns the enmity of his ensign Iago when he passes him over for a promotion. Bleak and unsparing, this play offers a masterly portrait of an archvillain and an astute psychological study of the nature of evil. Explanatory footnotes.One of the greatest of Shakespeare’s tragedies, Othello tells the story of a Moorish general who earns the enmity of his ensign Iago when he passes him over for a promotion. Bleak and unsparing, this play offers a masterly portrait of an archvillain and an

Author: E. J. Post
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: electromagnetics, series, physics, covariance, general, structure, formal
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1997-09-17
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0486654273
ISBN-13: 9780486654270

High-level monograph focuses on an explicit treatment of the principle of general covariance as applied to electromagnetics, examining—among other subjects—the natural invariance of the Maxwell equations, general properties of the medium, nonuniformity, anisotropy and general coordinates in three-space, reciprocity and nonreciprocity, and matter-free space with a gravitational field. Of value to anyone interested in classical physics and to graduate students with a background in electromagnetic theory. 1962 ed.

Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: editions, thrift, dover, expectations
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2001-08-01
List price: $3.50
ISBN-10: 0486415864
ISBN-13: 9780486415864

Humbled, orphaned Pip is apprenticed to the dirty work of the forge but dares to dream of becoming a gentleman — and one day he finds himself in possession of "great expectations." One of Dickens’s finest novels, this is a gripping tale of crime and guilt, revenge and reward.