Live from the campaign trail : the greatest presidential campaign speeches of the twentieth century and how they shaped modern America / Michael A. Cohen.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 501-522) and index.
Contents:
The great commoner -- The new nationalism versus the new freedom -- A "return to normalcy" -- "Rugged individualism" versus "Bold, persistent experimentation" -- "Rendezvous with destiny" -- The birth of a political stereotype -- "The bright sunshine of human rights" -- "Let's talk sense to the American people" -- The Checkers speech -- "I shall go to Korea" -- The new frontier -- Getting religion on the campaign trail -- The conservative moment -- The " forgotten American" and the politics of fear -- America "Come Home" -- The triumph of conservatism -- The liberals strike back -- Murphy Brown and the culture wars -- "I still believe in a place called Hope".
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