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Confessions of a Presidential Speechwriter
Craig R. Smith
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Description for Confessions of a Presidential Speechwriter
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An avid high school debater and enthusiastic student body president, Craig Smith seemed destined for a life in public service from an early age. As a sought-after speechwriter, Smith had a front-row seat at some of the most important events of the twentieth century, meeting with Robert Kennedy and Richard Nixon, advising Governor Ronald Reagan, writing for President Ford, serving as a campaign manager for a major U.S. senator’s reelection campaign, and writing speeches for a contender for the Republican nomination for president. Life in the volatile world of politics wasn’t always easy, however, and as a closeted gay man, ... Read more
An avid high school debater and enthusiastic student body president, Craig Smith seemed destined for a life in public service from an early age. As a sought-after speechwriter, Smith had a front-row seat at some of the most important events of the twentieth century, meeting with Robert Kennedy and Richard Nixon, advising Governor Ronald Reagan, writing for President Ford, serving as a campaign manager for a major U.S. senator’s reelection campaign, and writing speeches for a contender for the Republican nomination for president. Life in the volatile world of politics wasn’t always easy, however, and as a closeted gay man, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Michigan State University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
394
Place of Publication
East Lansing, MI, United States
ISBN
9781611861136
SKU
V9781611861136
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Craig R. Smith
Craig R. Smith is Professor of Communication Studies at California State University, Long Beach, USA, and serves as director of the Center for First Amendment Studies.
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