UVM Libraries Research Guides: Finding and Using Primary Sources: Speeches

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Vital Speeches of the Day
This publication has made current speeches available to a wide audience since 1934. It includes speeches from around the world covering 1934 to the present.
British Political Speech Archive
Collection of political speeches from Britain dating from 1895 to the present.
Greatest American Speeches
Audio files of over 50 important speeches from the 20th century provided by the Internet Archive.
Presidential Speech Archive - Miller Center of Public Affairs
Collection of texts of speeches by American Presidents from George Washington through Barak Obama. Many include audio and video files as well as the text.

CATQuest This link opens in a new window
Use the Advanced Keyword search and look for a topic and add the term speeches in the subject line.
WorldCat This link opens in a new window
WorldCat is a library catalog that lists materials in libraries throughout the world. Terminology that works for searching the Classic Library Catalog will work in WorldCat. Place requests for materials through Interlibrary Loan.