Presidential courage brave leaders and how they changed America, 1789-1989
Presidential historian Beschloss has brought us a saga about crucial times in America's history when a courageous president dramatically changed the future of the United States. Beschloss brings to life these flawed, complex men--and their wives, families, friends and foes, in an intimate, behind-th...
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Simon & Schuster,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- A 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
- Black storm
- A rough-and-tumble man
- I upset them all
- We must protect the chief!
- Gloom personified
- Salute your Caesar?
- We have avoided 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
- Don't worry that I've lost my bearings
- A miracle has taken place.
