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Speech: How to Write and Give a Speech

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Ambrester, Marcus L. and Faye D. Julian. Speech Communication Reader. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland, 1983.

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Be Prepared to Speak: the Step-by-Step Video Guide to Public Speaking. [videorecording] San Francisco: Kantola-Skeie Productions, 1985.
Dramatizes the steps a speaker needs to take in order to prepare an effective speech. Includes speech writing, presentation and overcoming stage fright.

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Capp, Glenn Richard and Thelma Robuck Capp. Principles of Argumentation and Debate. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1965.
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Caroselli, Marlene. Language of Leadership . Amherst, ME: Human Resource Development Press, 1990.

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DeVito, Joseph A. Elements of Public Speaking . New York: Harper Collins College Publishers, 1994.

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Ferguson, Jeanne. You're Speaking! Who's Listening? Chicago: Science Research, 1980.

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Fletcher, Leon. How to Design and Deliver a Speech. New York: Chandler, 1974.
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Gottesman, Deb and Buzz Mauro. Taking Center Stage: Masterful Public Speaking Using Acting Skills You Never Knew You Had. New York: Berkley Books, 2001.

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Gronbeck, Bruce E. [et al.]. Principles and Types of Speech Communication. New York: Harper Collins College Publishing, 1994.
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Hoff, Ron. I Can See You Naked: A Fearless Guide to Making Great Presentations. Kansas City: Andrews and McMeel, 1988.

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Holberg, Andrea, ed. Forms of Address: A Guide for Business and Social Use. Houston: Rice University Press, 1994.
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Humes, James C. Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln: 21 Powerful Secrets of History’s Greatest Speakers . New York: Three Rivers Press, 2002.

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Katula, Richard A, Celest A. Martin, and Robert A. Schwegler. Communication, Writing and Speaking . Boston: Little Brown, 1983.

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Linkugel, Wil A. A Time to Speak; or, How to Prepare and Present a Speech. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1970.

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Lamm, Kathryn. 10,000 Ideas for Term Papers, Projects, Reports & Speeches. 4th ed. NewYork: Simon & Schuster, 1995.

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Lucas, Stephen E. The Art of Public Speaking . 7th ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2001.
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Marrs, Carol. Complete Book of Speech Communication: A Workbook of Ideas and Activities for Students of Speech and Theatre . Colorado Springs, CO: Meriwether Publications, 1992.
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Musgrave, George McCoy. Competitive Debate Rules and Techniques . New York: H. W. Wilson, 1957.

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Nelson, Robert B. Louder and Funnier: A Practical Guide for Overcoming Stagefright in Speechmaking. Berkeley, Ca: Ten Speed Press, 1985.

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Noonan, Peggy. Simply Speaking: How to Communicate Your Ideas with Style, Substance, and Clarity. New York: ReganBooks, 1998.

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O'Connor, J. Regis. High-Impact Public Speaking for Business. Lincolnwood, IL: NTC Pub. Group, 1997.
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Osborn, Michael and Osborn, Suzanne. Public Speaking. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988.

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Prochnow, Herbert Victor. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Podium: The Speaker's Complete Guide to Great Jokes, Anecdotes, and Stories. Rocklin, CA: Prima, 1998.

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Public Speaking in Action. [videorecording] [U.S.]: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1991.

Tips on public speaking, choosing a topic, and research. The presentation demonstrated by using three different students preparing to give a speech.

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Simmons, Sylvia H. How to be the Life of the Podium: Openers, Closers & Everything in Between to Keep Them Listening. New York: AMACOM, 1991.
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Sarnoff, Dorothy and Gaylen Moore. Never Be Nervous Again. New York: Crown Publishing, 1987.

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Spinrad, Leonard and Thelma Sprinrad, eds. The Speaker's Lifetime Library. Paramus, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1997.

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Sprague, Jo and Douglas Stuart. The Speaker's Handbook . Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace, 1996.

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Summers, Harrison Boyd, Forest Livings Whan and Thomas Andrew Rousse. How to Debate: A Textbook for Beginners. 3rd ed. New York: Wilson, 1963.

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Van Ekeren, Glenn. Speaker's Sourcebook II: Quotes, Stories, and Anecdotes for Every Occasion . Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1994.

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Vasile, Albert J. and Harold K. Mintz. Speak with Confidence: a Practical Guide . Cambridge, MA: Winthrop, 1977