Presidents and their pens : the story of White House speechwriters / / James C. Humes ; introduction by Julie Nixon Eisenhower |
Autore | Humes James C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Hamilton Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 168 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Speechwriting - United States - History
Communication in politics - United States Political oratory - United States Presidents - United States - Staff Speeches, addresses, etc., American - History and criticism Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History Presidents - United States - Language - History writing skills United States History head of state |
ISBN | 0-7618-6728-7 |
Classificazione | 32.28.44 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
14 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798295503321 |
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Presidents and their pens : the story of White House speechwriters / / James C. Humes ; introduction by Julie Nixon Eisenhower |
Autore | Humes James C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Hamilton Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 168 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Speechwriting - United States - History
Communication in politics - United States Political oratory - United States Presidents - United States - Staff Speeches, addresses, etc., American - History and criticism Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History Presidents - United States - Language - History writing skills United States History head of state |
ISBN | 0-7618-6728-7 |
Classificazione | 32.28.44 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
14 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813492803321 |
Humes James C.
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Lanham : , : Hamilton Books, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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