Against the grain : six men who shaped America /

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Dynamic individuals, one man or one woman at a time, frequently have played a role in slowing or hastening the forces that make history. Prof. Underhill shows the personalities, strengths and weaknesses of six men whose momentous decisions helped shape society. High school and college students may h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Underhill, Robert, 1920-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Publishing, 2014.
Temas:
Politicians > United States > Attitudes.
Politicians > United States > Biography.
Politiciens > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Politiciens > États-Unis > Biographies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Political ethics
Politicians
Politicians > Attitudes
United States > Politics and government > Moral and ethical aspects.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > Aspect moral.
United States
Politicians > Attitudes
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dynamic individuals, one man or one woman at a time, frequently have played a role in slowing or hastening the forces that make history. Prof. Underhill shows the personalities, strengths and weaknesses of six men whose momentous decisions helped shape society. High school and college students may have heard of Ignatius Donnelly, Theodore Roosevelt, Eugene Debs, Robert LaFollette, George Norris and Henry Agard Wallace; this informal history brings them to life and shows how they split from their friends and party affiliations to advocate ideas that seemed wild at the time but which later becam.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781628940657
1628940654

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