Barbara Jordan [[electronic resource] ] : speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / / edited by Max Sherman
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| Autore: |
Jordan Barbara <1936-1996.>
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| Titolo: |
Barbara Jordan [[electronic resource] ] : speaking the truth with eloquent thunder / / edited by Max Sherman
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| Pubblicazione: | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2007 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (129 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 328.73092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Civil rights - United States |
| Political ethics - United States | |
| Democracy - United States | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government 1974-1977 |
| United States Politics and government 1977-1981 | |
| United States Politics and government 1981-1989 | |
| United States Politics and government 1989- | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
ShermanMax R
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [97]). |
| Nota di contenuto: | Biography of Barbara Jordan, with student comments -- My personal introduction of Barbara Jordan -- Erosion of civil liberties : commencement speech, Howard University, May 11, 1974 -- The national political stage : rising to the occasion : the constitutional basis for impeachment, U.S. House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings, July 25, 1974 -- Center stage : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 12, 1976 -- The spotlight after Congress : Democratic National Convention keynote address, July 13, 1992 -- Barbara Jordan's take on three twenty-first-century political issues : confirmation of Supreme Court Justices : testimony in opposition to the nomination of Robert Bork, September 17, 1987 -- Immigration reform : congressional testimony as chair of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, March 29, 1995 -- Religious faith and politics : prayer at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1978; address at the National Prayer Breakfast, February 2, 1984 -- The Sylvanus Thayer Award : unswerving dedication to principle : 1995 Sylvanus Thayer Award citation, West Point, October 5; Barbara Jordan's Thayer Award acceptance -- Epilogue : remarks of Bill Moyers at the memorial service for Barbara Jordan, University of Texas at Austin, January 28, 1996. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Barbara Jordan |
| ISBN: | 0-292-79550-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452310303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; ; bk. 15.