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Teaching Farewell Speech (1939)

Farewell Speech (1939)

Lou Gehrig gave this speech to announce his retirement from baseball after being diagnosed with ALS at the age of 36.

Lou Gehrig
Public Domain

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How do people use ethos to support their message?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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