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Presidential speechwriting : from the New Deal to the Reagan revolution and beyond

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Presidential speechwriting : from the New Deal to the Reagan revolution and beyond / edited by Kurt Ritter and Martin J. Medhurst.
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2003.

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  • Ritter, Kurt W.
  • Medhurst, Martin J.
Description
x, 231 p.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 7
Subject
  • Presidents > United States > History > 20th century
  • Presidents > United States > Biography
  • Rhetoric > Political aspects > History > United States > 20th century
  • Political oratory > United States > History > 20th century
  • Speechwriting > United States > History > 20th century
  • Speechwriters > United States > Biography
  • English language > United States > Rhetoric
  • United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Presidential speechwriting : ten myths that plague modern scholarship / Martin J. Medhurst -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt : rhetorical politics and political rhetorics / Halford Ryan -- Harry S. Truman : from whistle-stops to the halls of congress / Diana B. Carlin -- Dwight D. Eisenhower : the 1954 state of the union address as a case study in presidential speechwriting / Charles J.G. Griffin -- John F. Kennedy : presidential speechwriting as rhetorical collaboration / Theodore O. Windt, Jr. -- Lyndon B. Johnson : from private deliberations to public declaration : the making of LBJ's renunciation speech / Moya Ann Ball -- Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford : lessons on speechwriting / Craig R. Smith -- Jimmy Carter : the language of politics and the practice of integrity / John H. Patton -- Ronald Reagan's bully pulpit : creating a rhetoric of values / William K. Muir, Jr. -- Enduring issues in presidential speechwriting / Martin J. Medhurst.
Call Number
JFE 03-8934
ISBN
1585442259 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002012919
OCLC
50519025
Title
Presidential speechwriting : from the New Deal to the Reagan revolution and beyond / edited by Kurt Ritter and Martin J. Medhurst.
Imprint
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2003.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 7
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Ritter, Kurt W.
Medhurst, Martin J.
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JFE 03-8934
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