In Roosevelt's bright shadow : presidential addresses about Canada from Taft to Obama in honour of FDR's 1938 speech at Queen's University / edited by Arthur Milnes ; foreword by Tom Williams.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2009.
Description
xx, 227 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.

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Series
  • Library of political leadership series; v. 2. [More in this series]
  • Library of political leadership occasional series ; v. 2
Notes
Published for the Centre for the Study of Democracy, School of Policy Studies, Queen's University.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Foreword / Tom Williams
  • Introduction / Thomas S. Axworthy
  • Pt. 1. FDR and Queen's
  • Ch. 1. President Franklin Roosevelt's Visit to Queen's University 18 August, 1938 / Fred Gibson
  • Ch. 2. Speech for the Ages / David Mitchell
  • Ch. 3. Birth of an Alliance / Jordan Press
  • Ch. 4. Canada and the United States need a leader like FDR / Arthur Milnes
  • Ch. 5. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's, Convocation Address, Queen's University 18 August 1938
  • Ch. 6. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Remarks upon the opening of the Thousands Islands Bridge, Clayton, New York 18 August 1938
  • Ch. 7. Eleanor Roosevelt at Queen's University 8 January 1948
  • Pt. 2. Presidents Before Canada's Parliament
  • Ch. 8. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Address to a Joint Session of Parliament 25 August 1943
  • Ch. 9. President Harry S. Truman's Address to a joint Session of Parliament 11 June 1947 --^
  • Ch. 10. President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Address to a Joint Session of Parliament 14 November 1953
  • Ch. 11. President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Address to a joint Session of Parliament 9 July 1958
  • Ch. 12. President John F. Kennedy's Address to a Joint Session of Parliament 17 May 1961
  • Ch. 13. President Richard M. Nixon's Address to a Joint Session of Parliament 14 April 1972
  • Ch. 14. President Ronald W. Reagan's Address to a joint Session of Parliament 11 March 1981
  • Ch. 15. President Ronald W. Reagan's Address to a Joint Session of Parliament 6 April 1987
  • Ch. 16. President William J. Clinton's Address to a Joint Session of Parliament 23 February 1995
  • Pt. 3. "Hear, Hear!" and Applause: Presidential Speeches Outside Canada's Parliament
  • Ch. 17. Former President William Howard Taft's "Fraternal Relations": The Empire Club, Toronto 20 January 1919
  • Ch. 18. President Warren G. Harding: Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia 16July 1923 --^
  • Ch. 19. General Dwight Eisenhower: Canadian Club, Ottawa 10 January 1946
  • Ch. 20. Former President Herbert Hoover's Report on the World Famine, CBC Broadcast, Ottawa 28 June 1946
  • Ch. 21. Senator John F. Kennedy: The University of Montrea1 4 December 1953
  • Ch. 22. President Richard Nixon: Rideau Hall, Ottawa 13 April 1972
  • Ch. 23. President Jimmy Carter on the Return of Six Americans From Iran Telephone Discussion with Prime Minister Joe Clark 31 January 1980
  • Ch. 24. President George H.W. Bush at the Air Quality [Acid Rain] Agreement Signing Ceremony West Block, Parliament Hill, Ottawa 13 March 1991
  • Ch. 25. Former President George H.W. Bush on The Thrill of Fishing in Arctic Canada Deh Cho Drum, Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, 31 August 1997
  • Ch. 26. President William J. Clinton at a Dedication Ceremony for the New US Embassy in Canada Ottawa, Canada 8 October 1999 --^
  • Ch. 27. President William J. Clinton to the Forum of Federations Conference Mont-Tremblant, Canada 8 October 1999
  • Ch. 28. President George W. Bush Halifax, Nova Scotia 1 December 2004
  • Ch. 29. President Barack Obama - Prime Minister Stephen Harper Press Conference Parliament Hill, Ottawa 19 February 2009
  • Pt. 4. Speaking About Canada in Washington
  • Ch. 30. Governor General Vincent Massey's Address to the US Congress Washington, D.C. 4 May 1954
  • Ch. 31. Toasts by President Lyndon B. Johnson and Prime Minister Lestor B. Pearson, Washington, D.C. 22 January 1964
  • Ch. 32. Lyndon B. Johnson with Prime Minister Pearson at the Columbia River Treaty International Peace Arch Blaine, Washington 16 September 1964
  • Ch. 33. President Richard M. Nixon: Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau The While House 24 March 1969 --^
  • Ch. 34. President Gerald It Ford Announcing Plans from the White House for an Economic Conference in Puerto Rico, Washington, D.C. 3 June 1976
  • Ch. 35. Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau's Address to the US Congress Washington, D.C. 22 February 1977
  • Ch. 36. Future President Ronald Reagan on The Canadian Seal Hunt Radio Address 15 May 1978
  • Ch. 37. Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's Address to the US Congress Washington, D.C. 27 April 1988
  • Ch. 38. President Ronald Reagan's Radio Address to the Nation on the Canadian Elections and Free Trade 26 November 1988
  • Ch. 39. President George H.W. Bush's Address on His Administration's Goals Before a joint Session of Congress Washington, D.C. 9 February 1989
  • Ch.40. President George W. Bush's Remarks Following Discussions With Prime Minister Jean Chretien of Canada The White House 24 September 2001
  • Ch.41 225. Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's Eulogy to President Ronald Reagan Washington, D.C. 11 June 2004.
ISBN
  • 9781553392309 (pbk.)
  • 1553392302 (pbk.)
  • 9781553392316 (bound)
  • 1553392310 (bound)
OCLC
300582580
RCP
H - S
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