Who Speaks for the President? : The White

In 1893, President Grover Cleveland appointed a confidential stenographer. This account traces the evolution of the White House press secretary to what is today, with information on the people, the powers, & the relationships connected with the position.

Illustrations

xi

Acknowledgments

xiii

The Game

1

(11)

The Confidential Stenographer

12

(12)

The Inexhaustible Font

24

(21)

The Public Relations Secretary

45

(21)

``The Early''

66

(23)

Scholar in the Press Office

89

(20)

``Tell Jim to Take Over''

109

(16)

Entertaining the Press

125

(19)

The Disposable Press Secretary

144

(22)

No Longer Operative

166

(16)

A Matter of Conscience

182

(19)

The Fine Hand

201

(14)

Staging the News

215

(16)

The Picture

231

(14)

The Door

245

(14)

Notes

259

(36)

Bibliography

295

(14)

Index

309

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Who Speaks for the President? : The White House Press Secretary from Cleveland to Clinton

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