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Profiles in courage for our time / introduced and edited by Caroline Kennedy.

Summary:

Thirteen essays written by notable authors and honoring modern-day political heroes pays tribute to recipients of the Profile in Courage award in a collection that includes Anna Quindlen on James Florio, Bob Woodward on Gerald Ford, Marian Wright Edelman on Corkin Cherubini, and Pete Hamill on Henry Gonzalez, among others.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0786867930
  • ISBN: 9780786867936
  • Physical Description: viii, 354 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Hyperion, [2002]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction / by Caroline Kennedy -- Carl Elliott, Sr. / by Michael Beschloss -- Charles Longstreet Weltner / by Bill Kovatch -- Lowell Weicker, Jr. / by E.J. Dionne -- James Florio / by Anna Quindlen -- Henry B. Gonzalez / by Pete Hamill -- Michael L. Synar / by Steven V. Roberts -- Corkin Cherubini / by Marian Wright Edelman -- Charles Price / by Maryanne Vollers -- Nicholas C. Murnion / by Ron Suskind -- The Irish peacemakers / by Michael Daly -- John McCain and Russell Feingold / by Albert R. Hunt -- Hilda Solis / by Anthony Walton -- Gerald R. Ford / by Bob Woodward -- John Lewis / by Teresa Carpenter -- Profile in Courage Award 2002: Heroes of September 11 -- Dean Koldenhoven -- Kofi Annan / by Caroline Kennedy.
Subject:
Courage > United States.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Northern Ireland > Politics and government.
United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government.
Genre:
Biographies.

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