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“jeffrey st john”

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  • Communication as ...

    Perspectives on Theory

    Edited by Ted Striphas, Jeffrey St. John, Gregory J. Shepherd ...
    What does it mean to argue that communication is organizing? Or ritual? Or failure? What is at stake in choosing one metaphor or stance over another? What is gained and what is lost - for the field, for the theories themselves, and especially for humans communicating in everyday contexts? In Communication as...: Perspectives on Theory, editors Gregory J. Shepherd, Jeffrey St. John, and Ted ... Read more

    $108.79 CAD

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    Forge of Union, Anvil of Liberty

    A Correspondent’s Report on the First Federal Elections, the First Federal Congress, and the Bill of Rights

    by Jeffrey St. John ...
    Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    One of the most important news stories of the last two centuries comes to life in this “eyewitness account” of America's first Federal elections, the First Congress, and the creation of the Bill of Rights. In a swift-moving and colorful chronicle written by St. John as though he were an on-the-scene reporter, listeners will discover how Madison had to fight both friend and foe of the Constitution ... Read more

    $23.75 CAD

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    A Child of Fortune

    A Correspondent’s Report on the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution and Battle for a Bill of Rights

    by Jeffrey St. John ...
    Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    In this exciting audio production, prize-winning journalist and historian Jeffrey St. John simulates day-by-day reportage to make you a firsthand witness to the 1787–1788 political battle to ratify the US Constitution. Discover how close both sides of the debate came to resorting to violence and rigged elections and witness Patrick Henry’s challenge to a pistol duel at the Virginia convention. ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD

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    Constitutional Journal

    A Correspondent’s Report from the Convention of 1787

    by Jeffrey St. John ...
    Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 30 min

    You are there, in 1787, at America’s constitutional convention, with the inside story that reads like a modern-day account of the secret proceedings in Philadelphia. Veteran print and broadcast journalist Jeffrey St. John “reports” each day’s proceedings, flavoring his dispatches with quotes from private correspondence and notes of the delegates.He captures the frustration, conflict, hope, and ... Read more

    $23.75 CAD

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