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Profiles in courage / John F. Kennedy ; introduction by Caroline Kennedy ; foreword by Robert F. Kennedy.
Van Pelt Library E176 2013 .K4 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
- Series:
- Harper Perennial modern classics
- HarperPerennial modern classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Congress. Senate.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Courage.
- United States.
- United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
- Courage--United States.
- United States--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 244, 32 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First HarperPerennial Modern Classics edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : HarperPerennial Modern Classics, [2013]
- Summary:
- Describes the courage and conviction demonstrated by eight great patriots at pivotal moments in American history.
- Contents:
- Courage and politics
- John Quincy Adams
- Daniel Webster
- Thomas Hart Benton
- Sam Houston
- Edmund G. Ross
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
- George Norris
- Robert A. Taft
- Other men of political courage
- The meaning of courage.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Harper & Brothers, 1956.
- "First Harper Perennial Moden Classics edition published 2006, reissued 2013"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0062278797
- 9780062278791
- OCLC:
- 827260420
- Publisher Number:
- 99966620068
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