The Great Silent Majority: Nixon's 1969 Speech on by Karlyn Kohrs Campbell
By Karlyn Kohrs Campbell
Rhetorical student Karlyn Kohrs Campbell analyzes this severely vital speech in mild of the ancient context and its centrality to 3 different speeches–two past and one the next spring, while the declaration of the U.S. invasion of Cambodia introduced a miles various reaction. She additionally sheds gentle on a discourse that generated a lot warmth in a state already heavily divided in its help of the battle in Vietnam.
The first unmarried quantity devoted to this speech, this addition to the prestigious Library of Presidential Rhetoric presents the speech textual content, a precis of its context, its rhetorical components, and the disciplinary analyses that experience developed.
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