Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 19
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Presidential rhetoric series ; no. 19.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Was there a nineteenth century rhetorical presidency? a debate revisited / Martin J. Medhurst -- Part I. Alternative perspectives on the rhetorical presidency. Talking without speaking, and other curiosities / Mel Laracey ; On the forms of rhetorical leadership / Jeffrey K. Tulis ; Present at the founding: the rhetorical presidency in historical perspective / Stephen E. Lucas -- Part II. Nineteenth-century rhetorical presidencies. Little magic: Martin van Buren and the politics of gender / Susan Zaeske ; John Tyler and the rhetoric of the accidental presidency / David Zarefsky ; James Knox Polk: the first imperial president? / Karlyn Kohrs Campbell ; Franklin Pierce and the exuberant hauteur of an age of extremes: a love song for America in six movements / Stephen John Hartnett ; James Buchanan: romancing the Union / Robert E. Terrill ; Andrew Johnson and the politics of character / Stephen Howard Browne ; Resolute commander for just peace: the rhetoric of President Ulysses S. Grant / George R. Goethals ; The challenges of reunification: Rutherford B. Hayes on the close race and the racial divide / Amy R. Slagell ; The problem with public memory: Benjamin Harrison confronts the "southern question" / Kirt H. Wilson ; Grover Cleveland and the non-rhetorical presidency / Michael Leff ; William McKinley and the emergence of the modern rhetorical presidency / William D. Harpine -- Afterword: Questioning the rhetorical presidency construct / M.J Medhurst. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
USA / Präsident. |
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USA / Präsident. |
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Presidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Presidents. |
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United States. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Presidents -- United States -- Language.
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Medhurst, Martin J.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Before the rhetorical presidency. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2008011037 |
ISBN |
9781603446266 (electronic book) |
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1603446265 (electronic book) |
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9781603440714 |
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1603440712 |
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