White House ghosts : presidents and their speechwriters
(Book)
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
Format
Book
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
ISBN
9780743291699, 0743291697
Physical Desc
viii, 581 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Books
973.90922 SCHL
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973.90922 SCHL
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LC Subjects
Political oratory -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Speechwriters -- United States -- Interviews.
Speechwriting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Speechwriters -- United States -- Interviews.
Speechwriting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780743291699, 0743291697
Notes
General Note
"From FDR to George W. Bush"--Jacket.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 495-558) and index.
Description
Evaluates the relationships between modern presidents and their speechwriters and offers insight into the agendas behind some of history's most famous addresses, in an account that traces the careers of such figures as Ted Sorensen, Peggy Noonan, and William Safire.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Schlesinger, R. (2008). White House ghosts: presidents and their speechwriters (First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.). Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schlesinger, Robert. 2008. White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schlesinger, Robert. White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters Simon & Schuster, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Schlesinger, Robert. White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition., Simon & Schuster, 2008.
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