FDR and Fear Itself: The First Inaugural Address

(Part of the Library of Presidential Rhetoric Series)

by Davis W. Houck

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"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." These are some of the most famous, the most quoted, and the best remembered words in American political history. They seem to be a natural expression of American democratic will, yet these words from Franklin Roosevelt's first inaugural address had an actual author who struggled with how best to express that thought--and it wasn't the new president. In this innovative book on the crafting of this crucial...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1585441988

ISBN13:9781585441983

Release Date:June 2002

Publisher:Texas A&M University Press

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"

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Americas Criminal Law Elections & Political Process England Europe Executive Branch Government History Humanities Law Enforcement Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences

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