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Certain trumpets : the call of leaders / Garry Wills.

Wills, Garry, 1934- (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 067165702X :
Physical Description: 336 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [1994]
Copyright: ©1994.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Electoral leader : Franklin Roosevelt ; Antitype : Adlai Stevenson -- Radical leader : Harriet Tubman ; Antitype : Stephen A. Douglas -- Reform leader : Eleanor Roosevelt ; Antitype : Nancy Reagan -- Diplomatic leader : Andrew Young ; Antitype : Clark Kerr -- Military leader : Napoleon ; Antitype : George McClellan -- Charismatic leader : King David ; Antitype : Solomon -- Business leader : Ross Perot ; Antitype : Roger Smith -- Traditional leader : John XXIII ; Antitype : Celestine V -- Constitutional leader : George Washington ; Antitype : Oliver Cromwell -- Intellectual leader : Socrates ; Antitype : Ludwig Wittgenstein -- Church leader : Mary Baker Eddy ; Antitype : Phineas Parkhurst Quimby -- Sports leader : Carl Stotz ; Antitype : Kenesaw Mountain Landis -- Artistic leader : Martha Graham ; Antitype : Madonna -- Rhetorical leader : Martin Luther King, Jr. ; Antitype : Robert Parris Moses -- Opportunistic leader : Cesare Borgia ; Antitype : Piero Soderini -- Saintly leader : Dorothy Day ; Antitype : Ammon Hennacy.