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The must-read summary of Robert Schlesinger's book: “White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters”.
This complete summary of "White House Ghosts" by Robert Schlesinger, a prominent journalist and blogger, presents his argument that much can be learned about modern presidency by analyzing who was in charge of writing presidential speeches. He examines some of the most iconic speeches from the best-known presidents and reveals how these hidden men and women have helped to shape and define history.
Added-value of this summary:
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• Understand the important role of presidential speech writers
• Expand your knowledge of American history and politics
To learn more, read "White House Ghosts" and discover the complex relationship between presidents and their speech writers and how they work together to create the most memorable rhetoric possible.
This complete summary of "White House Ghosts" by Robert Schlesinger, a prominent journalist and blogger, presents his argument that much can be learned about modern presidency by analyzing who was in charge of writing presidential speeches. He examines some of the most iconic speeches from the best-known presidents and reveals how these hidden men and women have helped to shape and define history.
Added-value of this summary:
• Save time
• Understand the important role of presidential speech writers
• Expand your knowledge of American history and politics
To learn more, read "White House Ghosts" and discover the complex relationship between presidents and their speech writers and how they work together to create the most memorable rhetoric possible.
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