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The Resource All the presidents' spokesmen : spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Woody Klein ; forewords by Marlin Fitzwater and Dee Dee Myers

All the presidents' spokesmen : spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Woody Klein ; forewords by Marlin Fitzwater and Dee Dee Myers

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Summary
Explains how White House press secretaries have for decades developed the art of shaping the news in their daily press briefings to reporters in favor of the president--the highly sophisticated, complex communications strategy popularly known as "spin."
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
xxiii, 249 pages, [14] pages of plates
Contents
  • 'A date which will live in infamy' : 1941 (FDR)
  • 'The death of a president' : 1945 (FDR)
  • The end of World War II : 1945 (Harry S. Truman)
  • The Korean War : 1950-1953 (Truman)
  • The Vietnam War : 1964-1975 (Lyndon Johnson/Richard Nixon)
  • "Mission accomplished" : 2003-2007 (George W. Bush)
  • The hunt for WMDs : 2003-2005 (George W. Bush)
  • The birth of the U.N. : 1945 (Harry S. Truman)
  • Recognition of the State of Israel : 1948 (Harry S. Truman)
  • The Bay of Pigs : 1961 (John F. Kennedy)
  • The Cuban missile crisis : 1962 (John F. Kennedy)
  • The Iran hostage crisis : 1979-1980 (Jimmy Carter/Ronald Reagan)
  • 'Star Wars' : 1981 (Ronald Reagan)
  • The Watergate affair : 1972-1974 (Richard M. Nixon)
  • Pardoning Nixon : 1974 (Gerald R. Ford)
  • The Iran-Contra Affair-1986-1989 (Ronald Reagan)
  • Monicagate : 1998-1999 (Bill Clinton)
  • School integration in Little Rock, Ark. : 1957 (Dwight D. Eisenhower)
  • Kent State student protesters killed, 1970 (Richard M. Nixon)
  • Air traffic controller's strike -1981 (Ronald Reagan)
  • L.A. riots in Watts : 1992 (George H.W. Bush)
  • September 11, 2001 (George W. Bush)
  • Hurricane Katrina : 2005 (George W. Bush)
  • The Clarence Thomas controversy : 1991 (George H.W. Bush)
  • The "No Child Left Behind Act" : 2001 (George W. Bush)
  • Faith-based community initiative : 2002 (George W. Bush)
  • Evolution vs. "intelligent design"
  • The energy "malaise" speech : 1979 (Jimmy Carter)
  • "Reduce our dependence on foreign oil" : 2006 (George W. Bush)
  • Action on global warming : 2007 (George W. Bush)
Isbn
9780275990985
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007043762.html
Instance
Label
All the presidents' spokesmen : spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush
Title
All the presidents' spokesmen
Title remainder
spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush
Statement of responsibility
Woody Klein ; forewords by Marlin Fitzwater and Dee Dee Myers
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Explains how White House press secretaries have for decades developed the art of shaping the news in their daily press briefings to reporters in favor of the president--the highly sophisticated, complex communications strategy popularly known as "spin."
Biography type
contains biographical information
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1929-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Klein, Woody
Dewey number
973.91092/2
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
E176.47
LC item number
.K58 2008
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Government and the press
  • Government and the press
  • Public relations and politics
  • Public relations and politics
  • United States
  • United States
  • United States
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Government and the press
  • Government and the press
  • Public relations and politics
  • Public relations and politics
  • United States
  • United States
  • United States
  • Government and the press
  • Politics and government
  • Presidential press secretaries
  • Public relations and politics
  • United States
Label
All the presidents' spokesmen : spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Woody Klein ; forewords by Marlin Fitzwater and Dee Dee Myers
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007043762.html
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
'A date which will live in infamy' : 1941 (FDR) -- 'The death of a president' : 1945 (FDR) -- The end of World War II : 1945 (Harry S. Truman) -- The Korean War : 1950-1953 (Truman) -- The Vietnam War : 1964-1975 (Lyndon Johnson/Richard Nixon) -- "Mission accomplished" : 2003-2007 (George W. Bush) -- The hunt for WMDs : 2003-2005 (George W. Bush) -- The birth of the U.N. : 1945 (Harry S. Truman) -- Recognition of the State of Israel : 1948 (Harry S. Truman) -- The Bay of Pigs : 1961 (John F. Kennedy) -- The Cuban missile crisis : 1962 (John F. Kennedy) -- The Iran hostage crisis : 1979-1980 (Jimmy Carter/Ronald Reagan) -- 'Star Wars' : 1981 (Ronald Reagan) -- The Watergate affair : 1972-1974 (Richard M. Nixon) -- Pardoning Nixon : 1974 (Gerald R. Ford) -- The Iran-Contra Affair-1986-1989 (Ronald Reagan) -- Monicagate : 1998-1999 (Bill Clinton) -- School integration in Little Rock, Ark. : 1957 (Dwight D. Eisenhower) -- Kent State student protesters killed, 1970 (Richard M. Nixon) -- Air traffic controller's strike -1981 (Ronald Reagan) -- L.A. riots in Watts : 1992 (George H.W. Bush) -- September 11, 2001 (George W. Bush) -- Hurricane Katrina : 2005 (George W. Bush) -- The Clarence Thomas controversy : 1991 (George H.W. Bush) -- The "No Child Left Behind Act" : 2001 (George W. Bush) -- Faith-based community initiative : 2002 (George W. Bush) -- Evolution vs. "intelligent design" -- The energy "malaise" speech : 1979 (Jimmy Carter) -- "Reduce our dependence on foreign oil" : 2006 (George W. Bush) -- Action on global warming : 2007 (George W. Bush)
Control code
ocn179829714
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xxiii, 249 pages, [14] pages of plates
Isbn
9780275990985
Lccn
2007043762
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o179829714
  • (OCoLC)179829714
Label
All the presidents' spokesmen : spinning the news, White House press secretaries from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush, Woody Klein ; forewords by Marlin Fitzwater and Dee Dee Myers
Link
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip083/2007043762.html
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
'A date which will live in infamy' : 1941 (FDR) -- 'The death of a president' : 1945 (FDR) -- The end of World War II : 1945 (Harry S. Truman) -- The Korean War : 1950-1953 (Truman) -- The Vietnam War : 1964-1975 (Lyndon Johnson/Richard Nixon) -- "Mission accomplished" : 2003-2007 (George W. Bush) -- The hunt for WMDs : 2003-2005 (George W. Bush) -- The birth of the U.N. : 1945 (Harry S. Truman) -- Recognition of the State of Israel : 1948 (Harry S. Truman) -- The Bay of Pigs : 1961 (John F. Kennedy) -- The Cuban missile crisis : 1962 (John F. Kennedy) -- The Iran hostage crisis : 1979-1980 (Jimmy Carter/Ronald Reagan) -- 'Star Wars' : 1981 (Ronald Reagan) -- The Watergate affair : 1972-1974 (Richard M. Nixon) -- Pardoning Nixon : 1974 (Gerald R. Ford) -- The Iran-Contra Affair-1986-1989 (Ronald Reagan) -- Monicagate : 1998-1999 (Bill Clinton) -- School integration in Little Rock, Ark. : 1957 (Dwight D. Eisenhower) -- Kent State student protesters killed, 1970 (Richard M. Nixon) -- Air traffic controller's strike -1981 (Ronald Reagan) -- L.A. riots in Watts : 1992 (George H.W. Bush) -- September 11, 2001 (George W. Bush) -- Hurricane Katrina : 2005 (George W. Bush) -- The Clarence Thomas controversy : 1991 (George H.W. Bush) -- The "No Child Left Behind Act" : 2001 (George W. Bush) -- Faith-based community initiative : 2002 (George W. Bush) -- Evolution vs. "intelligent design" -- The energy "malaise" speech : 1979 (Jimmy Carter) -- "Reduce our dependence on foreign oil" : 2006 (George W. Bush) -- Action on global warming : 2007 (George W. Bush)
Control code
ocn179829714
Dimensions
25 cm
Extent
xxiii, 249 pages, [14] pages of plates
Isbn
9780275990985
Lccn
2007043762
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o179829714
  • (OCoLC)179829714

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