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Profiles in Courage - John F. Kennedy, Allan Nevins
Profiles in Courage
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-John Quincy Adams, Massachusetts Senator, then congressman, for breaking with the Federalist Party. -Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, for promoting the Compromise of 1850. -Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri, for staying w/the Democratic Party despite opposing territorial slavery. -Sam Houston of... show more
-John Quincy Adams, Massachusetts Senator, then congressman, for breaking with the Federalist Party. -Daniel Webster of Massachusetts, for promoting the Compromise of 1850. -Thomas Hart Benton of Missouri, for staying w/the Democratic Party despite opposing territorial slavery. -Sam Houston of Texas, for opposing the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act & for opposing secession fo
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Pocket Books
Pages no: 234
Edition language: English
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3.0 Profiles in Courage
I first read this book in my teens when I was very much a Kennedy admirer. These days, I'm decidedly ambivalent about him and his presidency, and rather emblematic of that is what I've learned of this Pulitzer Prize winning book since first reading it. By all rights, the byline for this book should ...
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