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John Murphy: "A New Birth of Freedom: Barack Obama and the Rhetorical Uses of History"

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Title: John Murphy: "A New Birth of Freedom: Barack Obama and the Rhetorical Uses of History"
Author: Murphy, John M.
Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP4 file: "Politics, Economics and Social Issues - Video - John Murphy: 'A New Birth of Freedom: Barack Obama and the Rhetorical Uses of History.'" By Vanderbilt University. Murphy, an expert on presidential campaign speeches and rhetoric, speaks at Vanderbilt's Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center on Feb. 16, 2009. The lecture was the third in the series "Realities and Representations: The 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign," co-sponsored by the Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities and the Communications Studies Department at Vanderbilt. Murphy takes questions after the lecture.
Subject: Realities and Representations: the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign (Lecture series)
Presidential rhetoric
LCSH Subject: Bible and politics
Political campaigns
Moses (Biblical leader)
Joshua (Biblical figure)
African Americans -- Politics and government
Exodus, The
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects
Political oratory
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Communication in politics
Rhetoric -- Political aspects
United States -- Politics and government
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008
Obama, Barack
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1803/2574
Date: 2009-02-18

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