You, the People
American National Identity in Presidential Rhetoric
Published on 30. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
216 pages
978-1-60344-298-5 (ISBN)
Description
As we ask anew in these troubled times what it means to be an American, You, the People provides perspective by casting its eye over the answers given by past U.S. presidents in their addresses to the public. Who is an American, and who is not? Could any questions be more timely?
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
College Station
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
358 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60344-298-5 (9781603442985)
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VANESSA B. BEASLEY is an associate professor of communication studies at Vanderbilt University. She is also the editor of Who Belongs in America? Presidents, Rhetoric, and Immigration, published in 2006 by Texas A&M University Press.