John F. Kennedy
Profiles in Courage
- ISBN 13:
- 9780060530624
- author:
- John F. Kennedy
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- HarperCollins INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 272
- Genre:
- Biographies & True Stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
This book tells the story of courage in action. John F. Kennedy describes eight US Senators who showed remarkable integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition.
These individuals, including John Quincy Adams and Daniel Webster, were chosen by Kennedy to profile for their acts of standing firm despite intense pressure. The result is a collection of stories that convey timeless lessons about the importance of courage and the strength of the human spirit.
The book offers a powerful reminder of the impact one person can have on the world, as Kennedy notes: "not just stories of the past but a hook of hope and confidence for the future."
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