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| 100 | 1 | _aSchlesinger, Robert. | |
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_aWhite House ghosts : _bpresidents and their speechwriters / _cRobert Schlesinger. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | _aPresidents and their speechwriters |
| 250 | _a1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bSimon & Schuster, _c2008. |
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_aviii, 581 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm. |
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| 500 | _a"From FDR to George W. Bush"--Jacket. | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 495-558) and index. | ||
| 505 | _aIntroduction: The coming of the "literary clerk" -- "Grace, take a law" -- "Missouri English" -- "Sometimes you sure get tired of all this clackety-clack" -- The age of Sorensen -- "Now that's what I call a news lead" -- "Concern for image must rank with concern for substance" -- "Go back and give me one speech, not two speeches" -- "Don't give any explanation. Just say I cancelled the damn speech" -- The musketeers -- "I'm not going to dance on the Berlin Wall" -- "No, no, so, this is a speech -- I just want to talk to people" -- "The Troika." | ||
| 520 | _aEvaluates 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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_aPresidents _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aPresidents _zUnited States _vBiography. |
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_aRhetoric _xPolitical aspects _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aPolitical oratory _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aSpeechwriting _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aSpeechwriters _zUnited States _vInterviews. |
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_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1933-1945. |
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_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y1945-1989. |
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_aPresidentes _xHistoria _zEstados Unidos. |
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