Slipping the Surly Bonds: Reagan's Challenger Address

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Aldrin, Edwin (“Buzz”),  Anders, William,  Anderson, Brian David,  Apollo I, , , , , , , , , , , , , –,  See also Chaffee, Roger; Grissom, Gus; and White, Edward Apollo ,  Apollo , ,  Apollo , – Apollo , , – Apollo missions, , ,  See also Project Apollo Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, , ,  Aristotle, ,  Armstrong, Neil, ,  Bluford, Guion S.,  Borman, Frank, , ,  Buchanan, Pat, ,  Burke, Kenneth, ,  Bush, George,  Carter, Jimmy space policy, – Chaffee, Roger B., , , ,  See also Apollo I Challenger, , ,  Address, , , , –, ,  archeology of speech, – as associative logic, ,  deliberative ends, , , , , , –, , ,  eloquence of, , ,  as epideictic, –, , , ,  as eulogy, , , , , –, –, –,  exigencies, , , , –, –, , , , , –,  full text, – and genre, , , ,  public reaction to, – and Reagan’s political beliefs and rhetorical style,  writing process, – See also Noonan, Peggy Crew, , , , , , , , –, , , , , , –, , , , –, –, –, , , , –, , – See also Jarvis, Gregory; McAuliffe, Judith; McNair, Ronald; Onizuka, Ellison; Resnik, Judith; Scobee, Dick; Smith, Michael Explosion, , , , –, , , , –, , –, , ,  See also Space shuttle program China,  Cicero, –, , ,  Cleveland, Grover, – Cold War, , , , , , , , , , ,  Collins, Mike,  Columbia,  Index []  deliberative speech, , , – Drake, Sir Francis, , , , –, –, , – Eisenhower, Dwight, , , , , , , –, , ,  Elliot, Ben, , , –, – eloquence, , , –, –, ,  encomium,  Enterprise,  epideictic speech, , , , , , –, , , , , ,  as constitutive speech, ,  as persuasive speech, , ,  eulogies, –, , –, –, –, –, ,  Fielding, Fred,  Ford, Gerald,  space policy, ,  Freedom ,  Friendship ,  funeral orations (epitaphios logos),  Gagarin, Yuri, ,  Galileo,  Garn, Jake,  Gemini ,  Gemini ,  Gettysburg Address, , , ,  Glenn, John,  Grissom, Virgil I. (Gus), , , , ,  See also Apollo I Haise, Fred,  Hansen, Jim,  Hubble Space Telescope,  Humphrey, Hubert, – Jarvis, Gregory, , , , , , ,  See also Challenger crew Johnson, Lyndon, –, , , , –,  statement of deaths of Apollo I astronauts, , , ,  Kennedy, John F., , , , –, , , , , , ,  Kennedy, Robert F., –,  Khrushchev, Nikita,  King, Martin Luther, Jr.,  Komorov, Vladimir, ,  Leonov, Alexi,  Lincoln, Abraham, ,  Lovell, Jim, , ,  Mars,  McAuliffe, Christa, , , , , , , , , , ,  See also Challenger crew; Teacher in Space McNair, Ronald, , , , , , ,  See also Challenger crew Merbold, Ulf,  Miller, Bernie,  Mondale, Walter,  Morton-Thiokol,  NASA, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  and the shuttle program, – as element in Challenger address, , , , , , , –, , , , – National Security Council (NSC), , – See also Poindexter, John Nelson, Bill,  []  Nixon, Richard, –, , ,  and the moon landing, , – and the shuttle program, ,  Noonan, Peggy, , , , , , , , – See also Challenger address as speechwriter, , , , , , , –,  Onizuka, Ellison, , , , , , ,  See also Challenger crew Peace, Steve,  Pioneer,  Poindexter, John, ,  See also National Security Council (NSC) Presidency, – as rhetorical office, , , , , , , , –, ,  presidents as eulogists, , –, – presidents as articulators of citizenship, –, , , –,  role in space exploration, , , –, –, –, –, –, , , – presidential eloquence, –,  See also Carter, Jimmy; Cleveland, Grover; Eisenhower , Dwight; Ford, Gerald; Johnson, Lyndon; Kennedy, John F.; Lincoln, Abraham; Nixon, Richard; Reagan, Ronald; Roosevelt, Theodore; Taft, William Howard; Wilson, Woodrow Project Apollo, , , ,  Project Gemini, , , ,  Project Mercury, –, , , ,  Reagan, Nancy, , , , , ,  Reagan, Ronald, , , , , , , , ,  canceled State of the Union Address,  eulogy for Challenger crew , , , , – as orator, , , , –, , , , , , , –, , , , –, ,  political tenets, , , –, , , –, , , , , – reaction to shuttle explosion, , , , , –,  and shuttle program, , –, –,  space policy, , –, , , –, , , , ,  See also Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) speechwriters, ,  and “Teacher in Space,” – Resnik, Judith, , , , , , , ,  See also Challenger crew Ride, Sally, ,  Rogers Report, ,  Rogers, William P.,  Roosevelt, Theodore,  Safire, William,  Schirra, Walter,  Scobee, Dick, , , , , , , – See also Challenger crew Shepard, Alan, – Skylab, – Slayton, Donald,  Smith, Michael, , , , , , ,  See also Challenger crew Soyuz I, – space race, – []  space shuttle design, ,  program, , , –,  Speakes, Larry, ,  Speechwriting,  and the Challenger address,– and the presidency, , , ,  Sputnik, ,  , , , , , , ,  Staples, Isabel,  Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI),  Svahn, John, , – Swigert, John,  Taft, William Howard, – Teacher in Space, , –, ,  USSR, , , , , , , , –, , ,  Vanguard,  Vietnam War, , , ,  Vinson, Frederick M.,  von Braun, Werner,  Watergate, ,  Weinstein, Allen,  White, Edward H., , , ,  See also Apollo I Wilson, Woodrow,  Yaeger, Chuck,  ...