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The great silent majority : Nixon's 1969 speech on Vietnamization / / Karlyn Kohrs Campbell



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Autore: Campbell Karlyn Kohrs Visualizza persona
Titolo: The great silent majority : Nixon's 1969 speech on Vietnamization / / Karlyn Kohrs Campbell Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2014
©2014
Edizione: First edition.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (154 p.)
Disciplina: 959.704/31
Soggetto topico: Speeches, addresses, etc., American
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Protest movements
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Public opinion
Presidents - United States
Soggetto geografico: Vietnam Relations United States
United States Relations Vietnam
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): CampbellKaarlyn Kohrs
NixonRichard M <1913-1994.> (Richard Milhous)
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: The great silent majority, November 3, 1969 / Richard M. Nixon -- Nixon, Vietnam, and the cultural context / Karlyn Kohrs Campbell -- A short history of US involvement in the wars in Vietnam -- Nixon's war rhetoric -- Nixon's rhetorical critics -- The power of Nixon's rhetoric -- Notes.
Sommario/riassunto: In his televised and widely watched speech to the nation on November 3, 1969, Pres. Richard M. Nixon introduced a phrase-"silent majority"-and a policy-Vietnamization of the war effort-that echo down to the present day. Nixon's appearance on this night framed the terms in which much of the subsequent civil conflict and military strategy would be understood.Rhetorical scholar Karlyn Kohrs Campbell analyzes this critically important speech in light of the historical context and its centrality to three other speeches-two earlier and one the following spring, when the announcement
Titolo autorizzato: The great silent majority  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-62349-144-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910463886503321
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Serie: Library of presidential rhetoric.