Presidential courage : brave leaders and how they changed America, 1789-1989

Documents 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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Main Author: Beschloss, Michael R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2008.
Edition:1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
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