Great American speeches, volume I, 1952.

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Great American speeches, volume I, 1952.

The tape contains the Nobel prize speech by William Faulkner; Address before Congress, by Douglas MacArthur; and Acceptance of nomination, by Adlai E. Stevenson in 1952.

1 sound cassette.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7274550

University of Virginia. Library

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