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Reagan at Bergen-Belsen and Bitburg
Richard J. Jensen
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Paperback. Ronald Reagan's inability to sway the American public and press with his speeches at the former site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp has been marked as the first major failure of the Great Communicator's second term. This work highlights the qualities of the speeches that make them, in his estimation, models of presidential discourse. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 b&w photo, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Ronald Reagan's inability to sway the American public and press with his speeches at the former site of the infamous Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and, later, at the U.S. Air Force base in Bitburg, Germany, has been marked by many as the first major failure of the Great Communicator's second term. Richard J. Jensen highlights the qualities of the speeches that make them, in his estimation, models of presidential discourse. But he also looks at the setting for the speeches - political and historical - that doomed them despite their eloquence. Telescoping in from the broadest perspective on Reagan's rhetorical career; ... Read more
Ronald Reagan's inability to sway the American public and press with his speeches at the former site of the infamous Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and, later, at the U.S. Air Force base in Bitburg, Germany, has been marked by many as the first major failure of the Great Communicator's second term. Richard J. Jensen highlights the qualities of the speeches that make them, in his estimation, models of presidential discourse. But he also looks at the setting for the speeches - political and historical - that doomed them despite their eloquence. Telescoping in from the broadest perspective on Reagan's rhetorical career; ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781585446254
SKU
V9781585446254
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About Richard J. Jensen
RICHARD J. JENSEN, an emeritus professor of communication at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is the coeditor or coauthor of two previous books published by Texas A&M University Press, both on the rhetoric of Cesar Chavez. Jensen holds a Ph.D. from Indiana University.
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