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| 100 | 1 | _aBeschloss, Michael R. | |
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_aPresidential courage : _bbrave leaders and how they changed America, 1789-1989 / _cMichael Beschloss. |
| 250 | _a1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bSimon & Schuster Paperbacks, _c2008. |
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_axv, 430 p., [24] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.) ; _c24 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 387-408) and index. | ||
| 505 | 1 | _aA SPEEDY DEATH TO GENERAL WASHINGTON! -- KICK THIS TREATY TO HELL!--THE DAMNEDEST LIAR-- HE MAY RETIRE WITH UNDIMINISH'D GLORY--RIVALRIES IRRITATED TO MADNESS--OH, THAT I WAS A SOLDIER!-- ROCKS AND QUICKSANDS ON ALL SIDES--THE MOST SPLENDID DIAMOND IN MY CROWN--I WILL KILL IT!--NOT A MAN TO BE FORCED--I WAS BORN FOR THE STORM--WHO WOULD HAVE HAD THE COURAGE?--I AM GOING TO BE BEATEN--TOO ANGELIC FOR THIS DEVILISH REBELLION-- A WELL-MEANING BABOON--THE COUNTRY WILL BE SAVED--I SEE DYNAMITE IN IT-- A ROUGH AND TUMBLE MAN--BLACK STORM--I UPSET THEM ALL--WE MUST PROTECT THE CHIEF!--GLOOM PERSONIFIED-- SHOULD YOU SALUTE YOUR CAESAR?-- WE HAVE AVERTED A PUTSCH--NO PEOPLE EXCEPT THE HEBREWS--THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME--HOW COULD THIS HAVE HAPPENED?--I AM CYRUS--THEY NEVER SHOW THEIR PASSION--GO GET HIM, JOHNNY BOY!--IT'S GOING TO BE A CIVIL WAR--A MAN HAS TO TAKE A STAND--WE WIN AND THEY LOSE-- IT LEFT ME GREATLY DEPRESSED--I HAVE NOT LOST MY BEARINGS--A MIRACLE HAS TAKEN PLACE. | |
| 520 | _aDocuments crucial historical moments in each of the first forty presidencies during which the future of the United States has been dramatically affected by a bold executive decision, and offers insight into the factors that influenced the choices made by each president. | ||
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_aPresidents _zUnited States _vBiography _vAnecdotes. |
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_aCourage _zUnited States _vCase studies. |
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_aDecision making. _2sears |
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