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Roosevelt's fourth inaugural address: A study of its composition

Halford Ross Ryan Associate Professor of Public Speaking, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA, 24450
Pages 157-166 | Published online: 18 Aug 2009

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  • Ryan . “Roosevelt's First Inaugural: A Study of Technique,” . 138

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