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The Resurrection of Lazarus - Pierre Abelard (6:24) The Last Entry into Jerusalem - Pierre Abelard (3:24) The Divine Tragedy - Pierre Abelard (3:15) The States and the Union - Charles Francis Adams (17:15) The Battle of Gettysburg - Charles Francis Adams, Junior (17:37) Inaugural Address - John Adams (20:28) The Boston Massacre, Part 1 - John Adams (29:01) The Boston Massacre, Part 2 - John Adams (33:01) Oration at Plymouth - John Quincy Adams (47:46) Lafayette - John Quincy Adams (16:03) The Jubilee of the Constitution - John Quincy Adams (19:05) American Independence - Samuel Adams (53:55) A Farewell - Aelred (3:47) A Sermon after Absence - Aelred (5:57) On Manliness - Aelred (3:16) Against Crowning Demosthenes - Aeschines (13:32) Defense of Mrs. Mary E. Surratt, Part 1 - Frederick A. Aiken (28:13) Defense of Mrs. Mary E. Surratt, Part 2 - Frederick A. Aiken (28:21) Defense of Mrs. Mary E. Surratt, Part 3 - Frederick A. Aiken (28:06) The Meaning of the Crucifixion - Albert the Great (6:50) The Blessed Dead - Albert the Great (3:02) A Call to Arms - Ethan Allen (14:22) On the British Treaty - Fisher Ames (36:42) The Sea of Life - Saint Anselm (12:26) The Realities of Life and Death - Thomas Arnold (22:40) Inaugural Address - Chester Alan Arthur (6:12) The Divinity of Christ - Athanasius (18:10) The Lord's Prayer - Saint Augustine (31:08) Speech against Dueling - Francis Bacon (36:12) Treaties as Supreme Laws - James Barbour (23:46) Representative Democracy against Majority Absolutism - Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave (9:00) Commercial Politics - Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave (3:45) Slander - Isaac Barrow (33:31) On a Recreant Nun - Basil the Great (26:33) Unwillingness to Improve - Richard Baxter (20:39) The Federal Judiciary - James A. Bayard (41:15) Commerce and Naval Power - James A. Bayard (6:37) A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 1 - Thomas F. Bayard (36:43) A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 2 - Thomas F. Bayard (30:10) A Plea for Conciliation in 1876, Part 3 - Thomas F. Bayard (27:59) The Assassination of Lincoln - Lord Beaconsfield (8:21) Against Democracy for England - Lord Beaconsfield (35:40) The Meaning of "Conservatism", Part 1 - Lord Beaconsfield (26:03) The Meaning of "Conservatism", Part 2 - Lord Beaconsfield (35:33) The Meaning of "Conservatism", Part 3 - Lord Beaconsfield (20:42) The Meeting of Mercy and Justice - The Venerable Bede (11:22) A Sermon for Any Day - The Venerable Bede (3:56) The Torments of Hell - The Venerable Bede (5:52) Raising the Flag over Fort Sumter, Part 1 - Henry Ward Beecher (25:56) Raising the Flag over Fort Sumter, Part 2 - Henry Ward Beecher (31:33) Effect of the Death of Lincoln - Henry Ward Beecher (16:22) A Plea for the National Life of Scotland - Lord Belhaven (33:52) Against Extremists, North and South - John Bell (22:59) Transcontinental Railroads - John Bell (26:38) Farewell to the Union - Judah P. Benjamin (24:07) Slavery as Established by Law - Judah P. Benjamin (5:18)
