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

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

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Ritter, Kurt W., Medhurst, Martin J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2003]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 7.
Subjects:
Presidents > United States > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History > 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.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of 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.