It Was Said
It Was Said, the 2021 Webby Award winner for Best Podcast Series, takes a look back on some of the most powerful and timeless speeches in history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling historian Jon Meacham, this documentary podcast takes you through generation-defining speeches. Meacham, along with top historians, authors and journalists, offers expert insight and analysis into the origins, the orator, and the context of the times each speech was given, and reflect on why it’s important to never forget them.
It Was Said is an Audacy original in association with The HISTORY® Channel.
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Introducing About A Boy: The Story of Vladimir ...
3 min
2
Eleanor Roosevelt, and The Universal Declaratio...
27 min
3
FDR’s Pearl Harbor Address
28 min
4
Frederick Douglass, What To The Slave Is The Fo...
32 min
5
Margaret Chase Smith’s Declaration of Conscience
26 min
6
Ronald Reagan's D-Day Commemoration
32 min
7
Nelson Mandela, I Am Prepared To Die
26 min
8
Margaret Thatcher, The Lady’s Not For Turning
25 min
9
Theodore Roosevelt, Man In The Arena
28 min
10
John F. Kennedy, We Choose To Go To The Moon
26 min
11
Winston Churchill, The Finest Hour
25 min
12
Welcome to It Was Said, Season 2, with Jon Meacham
2 min
13
John F. Kennedy, A Summons To Service
31 min
14
John Lewis, We Want Our Freedom Now
36 min
15
Hillary Clinton, Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
24 min
16
Barbara Jordan, Your Keynote Speaker
28 min
17
Edward R. Murrow Fights for Free Press
42 min
18
Ronald Reagan’s Farewell Address
42 min
19
Meghan McCain, and Her Father’s America
34 min
20
President Obama's Charleston Sermon
39 min
21
RFK, A Eulogy for King
34 min
22
MLK Jr., The Last Speech
40 min
23
Welcome to It Was Said, with Jon Meacham
4 min