Start
Your
Analysis
How
Does
a
Word
Cloud
Reveal
Leaders'
Concerns?
For
this
assignment,
you
will
be
analyzing
Truman's
and
Eisenhower's
Cold
War
era
speeches
in
two
different
formats.
First,
you
will
read
a
transcript
of
each
president's
speech.
Then,
you
will
examine
a
word
cloud
graphic
created
from
their
speeches.
A
word
cloud
represents
the
words
most
commonly
used
in
an
excerpt
or
text.
The
full
transcripts
and
word
clouds
of
Truman's
and
Eisenhower's
speeches
are
located
on
the
AP
U.S.
History
Research
Library
website
under
the
period
1945
-
1980:
America
in
the
Age
of
Liberalism.
When
you
are
done
analyzing
these
documents,
complete
your
assignment
and
submit
it
to
your
teacher
for
a
grade.
Primary
Source
Documents:
*
Harry
Truman,
"Truman
Doctrine”
speech
»
Dwight
Eisenhower,
"Eisenhower
Doctrine"
speech
Graphics:
»
Harry
Truman,
word
cloud
of
"Truman
Doctrine”
speech
»
Dwight
Eisenhower,
word
cloud
of
"Eisenhower
Doctrine"
speech
