Words of war [videorecording] / written by Roger Cook.
Contributor(s): Cook, Roger, 1944-
| Jacobs, Kim Hood | Roehling, Edward | Educational Video Group.
Publisher: Greenwood, Ind. : Educational Video Group, c2004Description: 1 videodisc (35 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945--Language | Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Language | Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972--Language | Bush, George, 1924- --Language | Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973--Language | Clinton, Bill, 1946- --Language | Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994--Language | Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- --Language | Presidents -- United States -- Language -- History | Presidents -- United States -- Messages -- History | Political oratory -- United States -- History | Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History | Persuasion (Rhetoric) -- Political aspects | Elocution -- Political aspects | Speeches, addresses, etc., AmericanCast: Narrator, Kim Hood Jacobs ; voice of Woodrow Wilson, Harry Truman, Ed Roehling.Scope and content: Provocation (The evil enemy) -- Justification (We must fight) -- Lamentation (We hate war) -- Inspiration (We will prevail).Summary: Explains the specialized oratory leaders have used to convince Americans to go into battle. Presenting historic and contemporary examples of American presidential wartime speeches this documentary examines four basic themes used to convince the nation of the need for war. Includes actual wartime addresses from Franklin Roosevelt, George Bush, Lyndon Johnson, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon and George W. Bush plus addresses by Woodrow Wilson and Harry Truman.
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Narrator, Kim Hood Jacobs ; voice of Woodrow Wilson, Harry Truman, Ed Roehling.
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Provocation (The evil enemy) -- Justification (We must fight) -- Lamentation (We hate war) -- Inspiration (We will prevail).
Explains the specialized oratory leaders have used to convince Americans to go into battle. Presenting historic and contemporary examples of American presidential wartime speeches this documentary examines four basic themes used to convince the nation of the need for war. Includes actual wartime addresses from Franklin Roosevelt, George Bush, Lyndon Johnson, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon and George W. Bush plus addresses by Woodrow Wilson and Harry Truman.
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