Speaking to the people : the rhetorical presidency in historical perspective /
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| Imprint: | Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1998. |
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| Description: | viii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Political development of the American nation |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3430789 |
| Summary: | This text explores how the rhetorical presidency became a central feature of American politics. Beginning with an examination of the Constitution, the look at the role of rhetoric in a variety of 19th-century presidents, as well as those of McKinley, Roosevelt, and Wilson. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1558491589 1558491597 |
