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The Inaugural Addresses of Twentieth-Century American Presidents

Book by Halford Ryan; Praeger Publishers, 1993

Subjects:

Presidents--United States--Inaugural Addresses--History--20th Century, United States--Politics And Government--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...January 2, 1899, the most famous man in America of his time delivered his inaugural address as governor of New York...of each of the inaugural addresses he delivered between January...1905, was the third such address he had given in the preceding...ROOSEVELTS PRIOR INAUGURAL ADDRESSES Roosevelt had at least three beliefs about inaugural addresses. Perhaps the most striking...is their brevity. Each address, only one and one-half...
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Greek Forms of Address: From Herodotus to Lucian

Book by Eleanor Dickey; Clarendon Press, 1996

Subjects:

Forms Of Address, Greek Language--Address, Forms Of, Greek Language--Social Aspects--Greece, Names, Greek, Names, Personal--Greece, Social Interaction--Greece

Collections: Entire Library

...Does the use of patronymic addresses in Greek have any significance...Platonic and non-Platonic addresses separately. Outside Plato...three groups. One consists of addresses to monarchs, requests, and...204e implies that boys with famous fathers were referred to by...
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My Fellow Americans: Presidential Addresses That Shaped History

Book by James C. Humes; Praeger Publishers, 1992

Subjects:

Presidents--United States--Inaugural Addresses--History, Presidents--United States--Messages--History, United States--Politics And Government

Collections: History, Entire Library

to the famous passage in Machiavelli The...history" of presidential addresses--the surrounding circumstances...immediate circumstances of a given address and speak for his generation...anecdotes about presidential addresses. Thomas Jeffersons first inaugural address is set out by Humes as a magnificent...
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Gettysburg Address

Book by Abraham Lincoln, Michael McCurdy; Houghton Mifflin, 1995

Subjects:

Consecration Of Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Gettysburg, Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865, Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865--Gettysburg Address, Soldiers' National Cemetery (Gettysburg, Pa.)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...The battles of Gettysburg and Antietam are of special interest to me, for at least one of my ancestors took part in these famous battles. One of my greatgrandfathers, a Yankee named John Kenning, kept a journal throughout the war. Army Private John...
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Public address in the twentieth-century South: The Evolution of a Region

Book by W. Stuart Towns; Praeger, 1999

Subjects:

Rhetoric--Political Aspects--Southern States--History--20th Century, Southern States--Politics And Government--20th Century, Speeches, Addresses, Etc., American--Southern States--History And Criticism

Collections: History, Entire Library

...speech anthologized in this collection is renowned for the most famous statement Wallace made as a political figure: "I draw the...Montgomery and their leader, Martin Luther King, Jr., would address them from the same spot where Wallace bellowed "Segregation...

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Journal Articles on: famous addresses

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FDR and Fear Itself: The First Inaugural Address

Journal article by Karen S. Johnson-Cartee; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 34, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, FDR and Fear Itself: The First Inaugural Address (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...public lie that the inaugural address was solely FDRs. Moley supplied...threw his own copy of the address into the fireplace in front...crafting of the inaugural address. In short, FDR and Fear...crafting of one of the most famous presidential inaugural addresses. It is unfortunate that such...
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Presidential Inaugural Addresses and American Political Culture

Journal article by David F. Erickson; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 27, 1997

Subjects:

Political culture--Analysis, Political oratory--Social aspects, Presidents--Inaugural addresses, Rhetoric--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...cultural approach to inaugural addresses supplies a ready logic for...questions. Through his inaugural address, the incoming president...Almost every inaugural address (88 percent) calls on the...greater good. Perhaps the most famous of all these invocations...if a particular inaugural address was ghost-written or not...am not analyzing inaugural addresses as statements of presidential...
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"Until Next Week": The Saturday Radio Addresses of Ronald Reagan

Journal article by Robert C. Rowland, John M. Jones; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 32, 2002

Subjects:

Presidents--Addresses, essays, lectures, Radio addresses, debates, etc.--Political aspects, Reagan, Ronald--Addresses, essays, lectures, Rhetoric--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...presented 330 weekly Saturday radio addresses to the American people, concluding nearly every address with his trademark phrase, "Until...thanks for listening." The radio addresses are an appropriate site to test the...aimed a surprising number of the radio addresses directly at members of minority groups or women. Reagans address on Martin Luther Kings birthday in...
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From One Voice A Chorus: Elizabeth Cady Stanton's 1860 Address to the New York State Legislature

Journal article by Diane Helene Miller; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 22, 1999

Subjects:

Feminist criticism--Analysis, Speeches, addresses, etc.--Social aspects, Stanton Elizabeth Cady--Addresses, essays, lectures, United States history--1849-1877, Women's rights--History

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...Chorus: Elizabeth Cady Stantons 1860 Address to the New York State Legislature...constructing a feminist approach to public address criticism. Combining a close reading...Disagreement over the effectiveness of Stantons address points to the importance of the rhetorical...one of the noblest and most eloquent addresses ever made before a legislative assembly...
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Tanzanian President's Address to Faith and Order Commission

Journal article; The Ecumenical Review, Vol. 48, 1996

Subjects:

Christianity and international affairs--Addresses, essays, lectures, Church and social problems--Addresses, essays, lectures, Ecumenical movement--Addresses, essays, lectures, Mkapa, Benjamin William--Addresses, essays, lectures, Tanzania--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Tanzanian Presidents address to Faith and Order Commission This is an extract from the text of the address given by Tanzanian president Benjamin William...participation of the churches, knowing that they address both the spiritual and physical needs of...

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Magazine Articles on: famous addresses

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Premier League: From "Bad Ted" Heath to Well-Meaning John Major, Britain's 20th-Century Prime Ministers Have Shared Little beyond Their Famous Address. Simon Hoggart Remembers the Charmers, Bullies and Posers of Downing Street

Magazine article by Simon Hoggart; New Statesman, Vol. 135, October 16, 2006

Subjects:

Prime ministers--Behavior, Prime ministers--Evaluation, Prime ministers--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...Ted" Heath to Well-Meaning John Major, Britains 20th-Century Prime Ministers Have Shared Little beyond Their Famous Address. Simon Hoggart Remembers the Charmers, Bullies and Posers of Downing Street. by Simon Hoggart One of the perks...
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So Help Me God: What All Fifty-Four Inaugural Addresses, Taken as One Long Book, Tell Us about American History

Magazine article by Ted Widmer; American Scholar, Vol. 74, Winter 2005

Subjects:

Inaugural addresses--Analysis, United States history--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Fifty-Four Inaugural Addresses, Taken as One Long...course, the inaugural address, when the most powerful...long way from the famous inaugural of 1829...Jeffersons, in 1801, famous both for its sound...his 2001 inaugural address? Can anyone quote...all of the inaugural addresses. It is not a task...mentioned in an inaugural address. Lincoln remains...Lincolns inaugural addresses struck the perfect...
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Sir Thomas Brownie, Jorge Luis Borges, Y Yo: A Commencement Address

Magazine article by William (Scottish Philosopher) Hamilton; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 291, June 2003

Subjects:

Baccalaureate addresses, Commencement addresses

Collections: Entire Library

...too. Maybe cutting their famous topiary gardens taught the...because he was not only famous but also blind, I probably...and pointless commencement address, think for a moment about...how much I had enjoyed his famous bestiary of fantastic chimeras...great library, commencement addresses should loom and warn as well...
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George Washington's Farewell Address

Magazine article by Matthew Spalding; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 20, Autumn 1996

Subjects:

Presidents--Succession, Washington, George--Addresses, essays, lectures

Collections: Entire Library

...Washingtons farewell address. by Matthew Spalding...ability of government to address the very real problems...to Washingtons most famous written work, his...one of the two most famous recommendations of the Farewell Address. (The other recommendation...
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Arab Press Sees Bush's State of the Union Address as Election-year Amnesia

Magazine article by Peter C. Valenti; The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Vol. 23, April 2004

Subjects:

Arabs, Bush, George W, Elections, Federal government, Foreign policy, Government, International relations, Journalists, Politics, Presidents, State of the Union Address, Terrorism, War

Collections: Entire Library

...Sees Bushs State of the Union Address as Election-year Amnesia...January 2002 State of the Union address, observers in the Middle East...he would make to last years address, which essentially was the...Palestine Recalling Yogi Berras famous "deja vu all over again...

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Newspaper Articles on: famous addresses

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Library to Host Re-enactment of Famous Gettysburg Address

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 10, 2008

Subjects:

Gettysburg Address, 1863, Libraries

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Library to Host Re-enactment of Famous Gettysburg Address. History comes alive when Friends...enactment of the Gettysburg Address a few days before its 145th anniversary...and spoke for two minutes. His address, acknowledged with polite applause...
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How Values Are Streets Apart in Most Famous Address

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 1, 2010

Subjects:

Foreign exchange rates, Foreign exchange--Prices and rates

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Are Streets Apart in Most Famous Address. A SURVEY charting...the bottom. Britains most famous address comprises 3,800 sq ft of...compared with his current address in London SW1 where average...one of the most exclusive addresses in the country, with a valuation...
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We'd Love to Leave No 10; EXCLUSIVE PRIME MINISTER REVEALS THE PRESSURES OF LIVING AT BRITAIN'S MOST FAMOUS ADDRESS but Blair Has No Plans to Walk Away from Power

Newspaper article by Shaun Connolly; Birmingham Evening Mail (England), November 2, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...OF LIVING AT BRITAINS MOST FAMOUS ADDRESS but Blair Has No Plans to...Evening Mail as he prepared to address Britains business chiefs in...despite living in Britains most famous goldfish bowl. But Mr Blair...the price is right MR Blair addresses a CBI in Birmingham that is...
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Up, Up and Away; This Christmas, BBC One Invites You over the Threshold of One of TV's Most Famous Addresses, 165 Eaton Place - the Plush London Residence. Emily Woodrow Meets the Cast of the Newly Revamped Upstairs Downstairs Filmed Here in Wales

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 24, 2010

Subjects:

Television programs

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Up, Up and Away; This Christmas, BBC One Invites You over the Threshold of One of TVs Most Famous Addresses, 165 Eaton Place - the Plush London Residence. Emily Woodrow Meets the Cast of the Newly Revamped Upstairs Downstairs Filmed...
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The Real Kumars at No42; WE FIND FAMILIES WHO SHARE A FAMOUS ADDRESS WITH THE HIT COMEDY TEAM

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), November 11, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...No42; WE FIND FAMILIES WHO SHARE A FAMOUS ADDRESS WITH THE HIT COMEDY TEAM. Byline...and they were joking that we were famous. "We dont mind if people want...the family reveal their name and address a few sceptical eyebrows are raised...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: famous addresses

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Gettysburg Address

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GETTYSBURG ADDRESS speech delivered by Abraham...Pa. It is one of the most famous and most quoted of modern...The final version of the address prepared by Lincoln, differing in detail from the spoken address, reads: Four score and...
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Smith, Horatio

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

SMITH, HORATIO 1779 1849, and James Smith, 1775 1839, English parodists, brothers. They wrote the famous Rejected Addresses (1812) which burlesqued such contemporary poets as Wordsworth, Scott, Coleridge, and Byron. James Smith...
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Lincoln, Abraham

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in which he delivered masterful addresses for the Union and for the democratic...speeches ever made, the Gettysburg Address , made at the dedication of the soldiers...great majority. His second inaugural address, delivered when the war was drawing...memorializing Lincoln are legion; the most famous shrines are his home and tomb in Springfield...
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Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...fear and despair hung over the nation. Roosevelts inaugural address held words of hope and vigor to reassure the troubled country...must act and act quickly." He did act quickly. During the famous "Hundred Days" (Mar. June, 1933), the administration...were edited by E. Roosevelt, and his public papers and addresses (13 vol., 1938 50, repr. 1969) by S. I. Rosenman...
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Webster, Daniel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...speeches in the House were matched by his eloquent public addresses notably the Plymouth address (1820), the Bunker Hill oration (1825), and the speech...Union stand, defending the supremacy of the Union in the famous debate with Robert Y. Hayne in 1830. Although Webster supported...

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