COMMUNICATION & SPEECHES

This guide will help you find materials in our library. To find supporting material for a persuasive speech, the Special Collections table is a good place to look. Don't limit yourself to the sources you see here, but explore other materials using the online catalog and other databases.

BOOKS

7 Steps to Fearless Speaking
PN 4121 .W3865

101 Secrets of Highly Effective Speakers: Controlling Fear, Commanding Attention
PN 4121 .K94

American Rhetoric from Roosevelt to Reagan: A Collection of Speeches and Critical Essays
PS 668 .A43

Between Husbands and Wives
HQ 728 .F46

Changing Roles of Men and Women
HD 6060.3 .C52

Communicating With Medical Patients
R 727.3 .C63

Communication Between the Sexes
HQ 1075.5 .U6 C66

Communication, Cognition, and Anxiety
BF 637 .C45 C646

Complete Speaker's and Toastmaster's Library
PN 4121 .B68

Contemporary American Speeches: a Source Book of Speech Forms and Principles
PS 668 .C6 1988

Controlling Stage Fright
PN 4121 .D383

Couple's Journey
HQ 734 .C263

David Greenberg's Simply Speaking!: The No-sweat Way to Prepare
PN 4121.G74

The Debater's Guide
PN 4181 .E65

Delivering the Speech
PN 4121 .D365

Do's and Taboos of Public Speaking: How to Get Those Butterflies Flying
REF PN 4121 .A87

Escape from Intimacy
RC 552 .R44 S33

Essentials of Human Communication
P 90 .D483

Evaluating Classroom Speaking
PN 4121 .B53

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Boardroom: Using Humor
PN 4193.B8 I27

Gender and Communication
HM 258 .P42

Getting Through to People
BF 637 .C45 N5

Handbook of Interpersonal Communication
BF 637 .C45 H287

He Says, She Says: Closing the Communication Gap Between the Sexes
P 96 .S48 G5

High Impact Public Speaking
PN 4121 .B7245

How to Deliver Winning Presentations
PN 4121 .B5

How to Write and Give a Speech: A Practical Guide for Executives, PR People
PN 4121 .D388

Human Communication
P 90 .B85

I Am Happy to Present: a Book of Introductions
PN 4305 I7 L9

I Can See You Naked
PN 4121 .H437

I'd Rather Die Than Give a Speech
PN 4121 .K66

If You Could Hear What I Cannot Say: Learning to Communicate
BF 637 .C45 B7

In Remembrance of Martin
E185.97.K5 I52

Intimate Male
HQ 28 .L48

Language, Gender, and Sex in Comparative Perspective
P 120 .S48 L35

Male/Female Language
P 40 .K4

Man Cannot Speak for Her
REF HQ 1154 .C28

Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus
HQ 734 .G727

Messages: The Communication Skills Book
P 90 .M253

Miscommunication and Problematic Talk
P 90 .M5413

More on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-defense
BF 637 .V47

New Male Sexuality
HQ 36 .Z55

Opening Our Hearts to Men
HQ 1206 .J44

Osgood on Speaking: How to Think on Your Feet Without Falling on Your Face
PN 4121 .O835

Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking: A Proven Method
PN 4121 .M673

People Skills: How to Assert Yourself, Listen to Others, and Resolve Conflicts
HM 132 .B65

Persuasive Communication
P 301.5 .P47 S75

Power Talking Skills
BF 637 .S8 W325

The Power to Communicate: Gender Differences as Barriers
HQ 1075.5 .U6 B67

Public Speaking and Influencing Men in Business (Dale Carnegie)
PN 4121 .C25 1937

Public Speaking for Dummies
PN 4121 .K98

Red and White: Indian Views of the White Man, 1492-1982
E 77 R4

Relating to Others
HM 132 .D8195

Representative American Speeches
REF PS 668 .B3

Speak to Influence: How to Unlock the Hidden Power of your Voice
PN 4121 .B434

Speaking for Results: Communication by Objectives
PN 4121 .B316

Study Guide for COM 225, Public Speaking (Marilyn Cristiano)
PN 4121 .C743

Ten Commandments for Public Speakers
PN 4121 .G53

Understanding Human Communication
P 90 .A32 1997

The Words of Martin Luther King, Jr.
E 185.97.K5 A252

You & Me: The Skills of Communicating and Relating to Others
HM 132 .E34

You Just Don't Understand Women and Men in Conversation
HQ 734 .T24

Your Perfect Right: A Guide to Assertive Living
BF 575 .A85 A43

PERIODICALS

Presentations

Vital Speeches of the Day

AUDIOVISUAL

Address by President Bill Clinton, ACE 76th Annual Meeting
VIDEO LA 210 .C5355 1994

Aids to Speaking
VIDEO PN 4121 .A35 1980

The Art of Listening
VIDEO BF 323 .L5 A77 1993

Basic Communication
VIDEO P 90 .B37 1995

Communicating Non-defensively
VIDEO RESERVE HF 5549.5 .C6 C56

Communication Breakdown
VIDEO BF 637 .C45 C642 1992

Communication Connection
VIDEO HD 30.3 .C6345

Coping With the Fear of Public Speaking
VIDEO PN 4121 .C67 1990

Defensive/Supportive Communication
VIDEO BF 637 .C45 D44 1986

Doublespeak
VIDEO PE 1460 .D68 1988

Endless Persuasion
VIDEO PN 4121 .E53 1977

The Executive Voice Trainer
AUDIO PN 4162 .J336 1990

The Fabulous 60's (one video for each year)
VIDEO E 838.3 F32

Fight the Fear: Reducing Speaker Nervousness
AUDIO PN 4121 .F517 1991

Gender and Communication: She Talks, He Talks
VIDEO P 96 .S48 G46

Great Moments from Great Speeches
VIDEO PN 6121 .G725 1994 RESERVE

How to Get Your Point Across in 30 Seconds or Less
AUDIO HF 5718 .F74 1985

How to Listen Powerfully
AUDIO BF 323 .L5 B36 1988

How to Speak with Confidence
VIDEO PN 4121 .H66 1987

Level With Me: Honest Communication
VIDEO BF 637 .C45 L48 1990

Martin Luther King: I Have a Dream
VIDEO E 185.97 .K5 M265 1986

Presentational Aids
VIDEO PN 4121 .P747 1996

Public Speaking
VIDEO PN 4121 .P834 2000

Relationship Strategies
AUDIO HM 132 .C378 1985

Say It Better
VIDEO PN 4121 .S2778 1988

Speak For Yourself
VIDEO HF 5718.22 .S643

Speak Without Fear
AUDIO PN 4121 .D34 1987

Speaking Effectively-- To One or One Thousand
VIDEO PN 4121.S677 1992 RESERVE

Speaking With Confidence, Programs 5 and 16
VIDEO PN 4121 .P747 1996 RESERVE

Successful Speaking
VIDEO PN 4121.S933 1998

Time to Stand & Deliver
VIDEO PN 4121.T564 2000

Unaccustomed as I am ...
AUDIO HF 5718.22 .L68 1991

What Your Mother Couldn't Tell You, and Your Father Didn't Know
AUDIO and book HQ 801 .G672 1994

You're Not Communicating
VIDEO P 90 .Y68 1989

DATABASES

A variety of databases are available on our website at http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/library/databases/resources.html

These give you the full-text of articles from newspapers, magazines, and journals. Try subject headings like: communication; interpersonal communication; business communication; human-animal communication; intercultural communication; nonverbal communication; oral communication; persuasion; and visual communication. If you are doing an informational speech, type in the subject you are speaking about.

WEBSITES

DOUGLASS - Archives of American Public Speech
douglassarchives.org

Gender Communication Tips
www.bbraham.com/html/gender.html

Gifts of Speech: Women's Speeches from Around the World
gos. s bc.edu

Great Speeches from History: The History Place
www.historyplace.com/speeches/previous.htm

History Channel Speech Archives
www.historychannel.com/speeches/index.html

The History Place - Great Speeches Collection
www.historyplace.com/speeches/previous.htm

Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States
www.bartleby.com/124

John Stuart Mill on Capital Punishment
eth i c s . acusd.edu/Mill.html

Leadership - Presentation Skills
www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/leadpres.html

MLK Home Page
www.thekingcenter.com

National Communication Association
www.natcom.org

PBS: Great American Speeches
www.pbs.org/greatspeeches/timeline/index.html

Presentations.com
www.presentations.com

Presidential Inaugural Addresses
dir.yahoo.com/Government/U_S__Government/Executive_Branch/
Presidential_Inaugurations/Inaugural_Addresses

Professional Communication Skills (medical)
www.medinfo.ufl.edu/year1/epc97/slides/comm/index.html

Speech Preparation As A Process
www.ljls e minar s .com/speech.htm

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