About this title: Ever since Teddy Roosevelt introduced the concept of the "bully pulpit", speechmaking has become an increasingly important tool of leadership. In this provocative book, biographer Carol Gelderman traces the rise and development of the "rhetorical presidency" - from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Bill Clinton - and the impact each president's approach to speechwriting has had on his ability to govern. All the Presidents' Words examines public and private dramas that took place as Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and others collaborated with their top aides, hammering out the historic ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Company
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780802713186ISBN:0802713181
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Walker & Company, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
Description: Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. D3-Book has wear/chipping on the spine and light shelf wear otherwise very good. Advance Uncorrected Proof. In this fascinating book, Carol Gelderman traces the rise and development of the "rhetorical presidency" and provides an analysis not revealed by biographers or historians of presidents from FDR to Clinton. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Company, New York, NY, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780802713186ISBN:0802713181
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Gray boards, pictorial d. j. About presidential speeches. read more
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Co., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780802713186ISBN:0802713181
Description: Very Fine in Very Fine jacket. VF/VF in mylar protected DJ. First Edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Walker & Company
Date Published: 1997-01
ISBN-13:9780802713186ISBN:0802713181
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