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Poetry and the American presidency
Paul J. Ferlazzo
Published
2012
by Peter Lang in New York
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Paul J. Ferlazzo |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PN1081 .F47 2012 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25253029M |
ISBN 10 | 9781433117688, 9781453905401 |
LC Control Number | 2012009351 |
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He gets verse: the poetry of Donald Trump a book of poetry compiled from the Trump Archive and American Presidency Project to collect long-deleted tweets and forgotten quotes from the Author: Sian Cain. This book challenges the idea that the mixing of religion and presidential politics is a new phenomenon.
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Curtis Fox: This is Poetry Off The Shelf from The Poetry Foundation. I’m Curtis Fox. This week, Retelling the American Story. Poet Laureate of the United States; it’s a high perch for an American poet to land on.
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Peter Balakian is the author of Ozone Journal (University of Chicago Press, ), winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. the american presidency for beginners Download the american presidency for beginners or read online books in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format.
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