| Description |
viii, 192 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
The Reference shelf ; v. 80, no. 6 |
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Reference shelf ; v. 80, no. 6.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Electing a president: the 2008 campaign. Nine nineties in nine / Newt Gingrich ; Faith in America / Mitt Romney ; A four-year vision for America / John McCain ; Remarks in Washington, D.C. / Hillary Clinton ; Speech to the Democratic National Convention / Joe Biden ; Welcome to the rally for the republic and the revolution / Ron Paul ; Speech to the Republican National Convention / Sarah Palin ; This is your victory / Barack Obama -- Race in America. Statement to the House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties / Eric J. Miller ; Testimony to the House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties / Roger Clegg ; A more perfect union / Barack Obama ; Conventional wisdom / Janet Murguía ; Speech at the National Press Club / Jeremiah Wright -- The mortgage meltdown. Speech at the National Press Club's newsmakers lunch / John M. Robbins ; Testimony to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary / Nettie McGee ; Speech to the Economic Club of New York / George W. Bush ; The Massachusetts foreclosure crisis / John Kerry ; Remarks before the FDIC's forum on mortgage lending to low and moderate income households / Henry M. Paulson, Jr. ; Testimony to the U.S. House Committee on Government Oversight and Reform / Alan Greenspan -- The same-sex marriage debate. Loving for all / Mildred Loving ; Marriage equality / Deval Patrick ; Address to the New York State Assembly / Daniel J. O'Donnell ; The human case against same-sex marriage / Glenn T. Stanton ; In opposition to Senate Bill 689--Domestic Partnerships / Peter Sprigg -- The obesity epidemic. Address to the Obesity Society / Bill Richardson ; Address to the AAAS Town Hall Meeting on Childhood Obesity / Thomas M. Menino ; Prevention of childhood overweight and obesity / Steven K. Galson ; Remarks to the Food Update Foundation 2008 annual meeting / Heather Hippsley ; Testimony to the House Committee on Education and Labor / Richard Simmons. |
| Subject |
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009 -- Sources.
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| Added Author |
Boucher, Brian.
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| ISBN |
9780824210830: $10.00 |
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0824210832: $10.00 |
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