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Author Bell, David A. (David Avrom), author.

Title Men on horseback : the power of charisma in the Age of Revolution / David A. Bell.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
©2020

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  920 BELL    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 335 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of numbered plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mr. Boswell Goes to Corsica -- American Idol -- Waiting for Caesar in France -- The Spartacus of the Caribbean -- Liberator and Dictator -- Epilogue: Charisma and Democracy -- Excursus: Writing Charisma into History.
Summary "A group biography of Pasquale Paoli, George Washington, Toussaint Louverture, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Simon Bolivar with an emphasis on charismatic leadership."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Biography -- 18th century.
Charisma (Personality trait)
Political leadership.
Statesmen -- Biography.
Generals -- Biography.
Biography. (OCoLC)fst00832149
Charisma (Personality trait) (OCoLC)fst00852366
Generals. (OCoLC)fst00939841
Political leadership. (OCoLC)fst01069363
Statesmen. (OCoLC)fst01131990
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
ISBN 9780374207922 (hardcover)
0374207925 (hardcover)
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