LEADER 03747nam 2200697 450 001 9910813492803321 005 20201007090032.0 010 $a0-7618-6728-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000614839 035 $a(EBL)4442686 035 $a(OCoLC)944346393 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4442686 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000614839 100 $a20151217h20162016 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aPresidents and their pens $ethe story of White House speechwriters /$fJames C. Humes ; introduction by Julie Nixon Eisenhower 210 1$aLanham :$cHamilton Books,$d2016 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (viii, 168 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7618-6727-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction; 1 George Washington's Farewell Address; 2 Thomas Jefferson-A Revolutionary Becomes a Reconciler; 3 James Monroe Defines U.S. Foreign Policy; 4 Andrew Jackson, American Folk Hero; 5 Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address; 6 Grover Cleveland-A Light on a Dark Street; 7 Theodore Roosevelt's "Big Stick" Speech; 8 Pacifist Woodrow Wilson Declares War; 9 Warren Harding Revisited; 10 Calvin Coolidge, Philosopher from Vermont; 11 FDR-Recovery in Peace and Victory in War; 12 Harry Truman Extends America's Promise; 13 President Eisenhower's Prophesies 327 $a14 John F. Kennedy-Symbol over Substance15 President Lyndon Johnson Declares His Dream for a Great Society; 16 Richard Nixon Mobilizes the Silent Majority; 17 Gerald Ford Shares Healing Words; 18 Jimmy Carter Delivers His "Malaise" Address; 19 Ronald Reagan Becomes the Champion of the Free World; 20 George H.W. Bush Delivers His Kinder and Gentler Inaugural; 21 Bill Clinton Manifests Communication Magic in Oklahoma; 22 The Second Bush Issue-A Historic Summons to the Free World; 23 Barack Obama, a Promising President?; Bibliography; Index 330 $aConfidant and wordsmith to five presidents, noted historian and language professor James Humes tells how and why presidential speeches have marked milestones in our nation's history, from Washington through Obama. Presenting stories of both greatness and of tragically unfulfilled promise, this book also features an introduction by Julie Nixon Eisenhower. 606 $aSpeechwriting$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aCommunication in politics$zUnited States 606 $aPolitical oratory$zUnited States 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xStaff 606 $aSpeeches, addresses, etc., American$xHistory and criticism 606 $aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$xLanguage$xHistory 606 $awriting skills$9eng$2eurovoc 606 $aUnited States$9eng$2eurovoc 606 $aHistory$9eng$2eurovoc 606 $ahead of state$9eng$2eurovoc 607 $aUnited States$2fast 615 0$aSpeechwriting$xHistory. 615 0$aCommunication in politics 615 0$aPolitical oratory 615 0$aPresidents$xStaff. 615 0$aSpeeches, addresses, etc., American$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aRhetoric$xPolitical aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aPresidents$xLanguage$xHistory. 615 7$awriting skills 615 7$aUnited States 615 7$aHistory 615 7$ahead of state 686 $a32.28.44$2EP-CLASS 700 $aHumes$b James C.$01154989 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813492803321 996 $aPresidents and their pens$94023139 997 $aUNINA