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Author Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.

Title Profiles in courage.

Publication Info. New York : Harper & Row [1964]
[©1964]

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  920 KEN c.2  Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  COLLECT BIOG KEN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  920.073 K35PA    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  920.073 KENNEDY c.2  Check Shelf
Edition [Memorial edition].
Description 287 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 269-281.
Contents Foreword to the Memorial edition / by Robert F. Kennedy -- Preface -- 1. Courage and politics -- pt. 1. -- The time and the place -- 2. John Quincy Adams : "The magistrate is the servant not ... of the people, but of his God." -- pt. 2. -- The time and the place -- 3. Daniel Webster : " ... not as a Massachusetts man ... but as an American ..." -- 4. Thomas Hart Benton : "I despise the bubble popularity ..." -- 5. Sam Houston : " ... I can forget that I am called a traitor." -- pt. 3. -- The time and the place -- 6. Edmund G. Ross : "I ... looked down into my open grave." -- 7. Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar : "Today I must be true or false ..." -- pt. 4. -- The time and the place -- 8. George Norris : "I have come home to tell you the truth." -- 9. Robert A. Taft : " ... liberty of the individual to think his own thoughts ..." -- 10. Other men of political courage : " ... consolation for ... the contempt of mankind." -- 11. The meaning of courage -- Bibliography -- Index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 11.4 13.0 16720.
Subject Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography.
Courage -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government.
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