A Platform Disaster: Harry Hollingworth and the Psychology of Public Speaking

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A Platform Disaster: Harry Hollingworth and the Psychology of Public Speaking

Nebraska History 81 (2000)

History Nebraska - Library

Title: A Platform Disaster: Harry Hollingworth and the Psychology of Public Speaking

Author: Benjamin, Ludy T.

Publisher: Nebraska State Historical Society

Contributing Institution: History Nebraska, https://history.nebraska.gov/

Date: 2000

Description: Magazine article discussing Harry Hollingworth, an experimental psychologist, used science to solve problems. An embarrassing failure as a public speaker at an important event early in his career led him to write a book on the psychology of audiences.

Language: eng

Source (Names): Hollingworth, Harry L. (Harry Levi), 1880-1956

Source (Names): Benjamin, Ludy T.

Source (Places): DeWitt (Neb.)

Source (Places): Saline County (Neb.)

Source (Places): Philadelphia (Pa.)

Format-Extent: 6 pages

Format-Medium: magazines (periodicals)

Format-Medium: articles

Note: Full Citation: Ludy T Benjamin Jr, “A Platform Disaster: Harry Hollingworth and the Psychology of Public Speaking,” Nebraska History 81 (2000): 67-73

Relation: copy

Type: Text

Date Digital : 2012-10-31

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