Great moments and great people have built our world and defined our lives.

When called to action, they've summoned unimaginable courage and led us forward.

Hearing their stories can inspire us, drive us and shed light on how we can overcome

our current challenges.

We know that history is vast and complex, but it can be better understood by looking

at critical moments in which a single person approached a crowd with something important

to say.

We're here to share a preview of the new season of It Was Said, the 2021 Webby Award winner

for Best Podcast Series.

Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning author, and a star Ann John Meacham, It

Was Said Season 2 will focus on 10 generation to find these speeches, including those

from Nelson Mandela, Winston Churchill, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Frederick Douglass.

In every episode, Meacham along with top historians, authors, and journalists offer expert

insight and analysis into the origins, the artour, and the historical context of these

speeches, helping tell the stories of visionary leaders and discipline communicators whose

words continue to resonate today.

So, John Meacham is first of all a very lovely man.

He couldn't be a nicer guy, more polite, more courteous.

He really is a world-class scholar, but I tell you what John Meacham is, he might be

the most plugged in person in America, and I kid you not, and don't kid yourself.

He is very plugged in to the current White House, and anybody that is interested in

Cardiff Fares, Historical Fares, anything like that, Bridgina II, there's nobody better

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