This appreciation of Ronald Reagan the man focuses on what the author sees as his exemplary qualities of character--steadfastness, honesty, courage, etc. Noonan sees these as the defining qualities that make a great leader. She shares her memories of Reagan, as well as those of others who were close to him.
Peggy Noonan, who earned fame and widespread admiration as the most talented speechwriter of the Reagan-Bush era, writes a witty personal memoir about her life and professional adventures in the middle of American politics.
The late Pope John Paul II is rightly credited with being a world leader who affected history, but his role as spiritual leader and pastor to a faithful flock is addressed here in this highly laudatory personal essay. Peggy Noonan, who will forever be referred to as "Reagan's speechwriter," describes how John Paul's faith and strength were models ...
In this long season of searing political attacks and angry partisan passions, Peggy Noonan's "Wall Street Journal" column has been must reading for thoughtful liberals and conservatives alike. Now she issues an urgent, heartfelt call for all Americans to see each other anew, realize what time it is, and come together to support the next President ...
The bestselling author of "What I Saw at the Revolution"--a former speechwriter for both presidents Reagan and Bush--shares her invaluable gift for finding the words and ideas that will resonate with an audience.
In this guide, Peggy Noonan, who has written speeches for former American presidents Bush and Reagan, shares the secrets of the speechwriting trade - from crafting powerful oratory to developing an ideal tone for an audience to ensuring a powerfufl and animated delivery from a podium.
Rich widow, Karen DeCilia, was well cared for by her mobster husband in his will. But he intended that no one else would care for her quite the way he did by stipulating that she would lose everything if she slept with another man. Karen's holding to it until she meets a sexy con-artist with a scheme to free her and her money.
This appreciation of Ronald Reagan the man focuses on what the author sees as his exemplary qualities of character--steadfastness, honesty, courage, etc. Noonan sees these as the defining qualities that make a great leader. She shares her memories of Reagan, as well as those of others who were close to him.
The author of the classic bestseller What I Saw at the Revolution directs her flawless eye, sharp wit, and inimitable voice to real life after the revolution, as she gives a hilarious, poignant, razor sharp account of her attempts to make a career--and a life--for herself outside of politics.
Peggy Noonan, who earned fame and widespread admiration as the most talented speechwriter of the Reagan-Bush era, writes a witty personal memoir about her life and professional adventures in the middle of American politics.
Now in a deluxe trade paperback edition, with a new introduction by Nancy Reagan and an afterword by Peggy Noonan, this collection of Ronald Reagan's most memorable quotes - plus 80 full-colour photographs - offers a vivid and compelling portrait of one of our nation's most beloved presidents. This edition, whose publication will coincide with ...
Should the First Lady, who was raised in Illinois and learned politics in Arkansas and Washington, become the next Senator from New York? Bestselling author and "Wall Street Journal" columnist Peggy Noonan offers a hard look at Hillary's ambitions--and asks, "What next?"
Peggy Noonan's post-9/11 columns, collected here, reflect an attention to things American. She compares and contrasts leaders such as Truman, Reagan, Clinton, Bush, and the Pope. She responds to the World Trade Center attacks and their aftermath. And she offers her own reflections of how America has changed, yet remains in touch with its enduring ...
Written by one who has been a speech writer for such famous people as former presidents George Bush and Ronald Reagan, and media bigwigs like Oprah Winfrey, this audio program tells listeners how to communicate their ideas with style, substance, and clarity.
An illustrated history of the Irish emigration to America, told in the form of recollections by prominent Irish-Americans. The contributors include Frank McCourt, Jason Robards, Peter Quinn, and Pete Hamill.
The life of the Roman Catholic pontiff who influenced both his church and the history of the 20th century. Polish-born Karol Wojtyla ascended to the papacy in 1978, and began a vigorous effort to reaffirm the conservative teachings in his church and to reach out to the faithful in every corner of the globe, as well as those of other religions. ...
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Peggy Noonan (Author), Steven Emerson & Brian Duffy (Author), Thomas J. Watson Jr & Peter Petre (Author), Barry Siegel (Author)
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Description: As New. Clean and tight First edition. hardcover with dust jacket, jacket has light shelf wear. Helps support Christian Homeschooling family. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Reader's Digest Association, Pleasantville, N Y
Date Published: 1990
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Ferrell, Keith (Editor) (Daniel Pinkwater; Steve Nadis; J. Blake Lambert; Jeffrey Hsu; Gregg Keizer; Peggy Noonan; Mary Ann...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Omni Publications, New York
Date Published: 1995
Description: Ernie Colon; Near Fine. 4to. 104 pp. Magazine format. Very light wear. Cover art by Ernie Colon. This issue contains: First Word by Daniel Pinkwater; Mind by Steve Nadis; Artificial Intelligence by J. Blake Lambert; Wheels by Jeffrey Hsu; Electronic Universe by Gregg Keizer; Wings by Peggy Noonan; Learning by Mary Ann Tawasha; Style by Fred Hapgood; Museums by Paul Kvinta; The New Outer Limits by David Bishoff; Max Faget: Master Builder by James Oberg; Resolve and Resistance by S. N. Dyer; and ... read more
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