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Author Van Meter, Jan R.

Title Tippecanoe and Tyler too : famous slogans and catchphrases in American history / Jan R. Van Meter.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

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 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  973 VAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  973 VAN    Check Shelf
Description ix, 334 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-324) and index.
Contents We Shall Be as a City upon a Hill (1630) -- No Taxation Without Representation (1763) -- Don't Fire Until You See the Whites of Their Eyes (1775) -- Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death (1775) -- We Must All Hang Together, or Most Assuredly We Shall All Hang Separately (1776) -- I Only Regret That I Have But One Life to Lose for My Country (1776) -- These Are the Times That Try Men's Souls (1776) -- Millions for Defense, but Not a Cent for Tribute (1798) -- First in War, First in Peace, and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen (1799) -- Remember the Alamo (1836) -- I'd Rather Be Right Than Be President (1839) -- Tippecanoe and Tyler Too (1840) -- Fifty-four Forty, or Fight! (1844) -- Go West, Young Man (1851) -- A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand (1858) -- Damn the Torpedoes, Full Speed Ahead (1864) -- With Malice toward None, with Charity for All (1865) -- War Is Hell (1880) -- Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor (1883) -- If Nominated I Will Not Run; If Elected I Will Not Serve (1884) -- You Shall Not Crucify Mankind upon a Cross of Gold (1896) -- Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (1897) -- Remember the Maine! (1898) -- Fire When Ready, Gridley (1898) -- Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick (1901) -- Hit 'em Where They Ain't (1902) -- There's Honest Graft and There's Dishonest Graft (1903) -- We Stand at Armageddon, and We Battle for the Lord (1912) -- He Kept Us Out of War (1916) -- Make the World Safe for Democracy (1917) -- LaFayette, We Are Here (1917) -- Say It Ain't So, Joe (1919) -- The Business of America Is Business (1925) -- Prosperity Is Just around the Corner (1930) -- The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself (1933) -- Who Knows What Evil Lurks in the Hearts of Men? (1936) -- Frankly, My Dear, I Don't Give a Damn (1939) -- Tomorrow Is Another Day (1939) -- Wait Till Next Year (1941) -- Kilroy Was Here (1942) -- I Shall Return (1942) -- Nuts! (1945) -- The Buck Stops Here (1945) -- Give 'em Hell, Harry! (1948) -- Nice Guys Finish Last (1947) -- Spahn, Sain, and Pray for Rain (1948) -- Duck and Cover (1951) -- Old Soldiers Never Die; They Just Fade Away (1951) -- Three Yards and a Cloud of Dust (1957) -- Ich Bin ein Berliner (1963) -- I Have a Dream (1963) -- Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee (1964) -- Burn, Baby, Burn (1965) -- Hell No, We Won't Go (1966) -- America: Love It or Leave It (1966) -- You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1972) -- Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall! (1987).
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- Miscellanea.
Political slogans -- United States.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- Miscellanea.
Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- Miscellanea.
United States -- History, Military -- Miscellanea.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- Miscellanea.
Slogans -- United States.
United States -- History -- Miscellanea.
English language -- Terms and phrases.
ISBN 9780226849683 cloth alkaline paper
0226849686 cloth alkaline paper
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