Presidential Courage: Brave Leaders and how They Changed America, 1789-1989Thorndike Press, 2007 - 804 pages From the author Newsweek called the nations leading presidential historian comes an inspiring narrative chronicling the crucial moments when a courageous president has dramatically changed the future of the United States. of full-color photos. |
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... meeting , she " staggered out of the White House literally hardly able to walk , it was so frightening . ' وو Reagan told his diary that Caldicott " seems like a nice , caring person but is all steamed up and knows an awful lot of ...
... meeting , she " staggered out of the White House literally hardly able to walk , it was so frightening . ' وو Reagan told his diary that Caldicott " seems like a nice , caring person but is all steamed up and knows an awful lot of ...
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... meeting with the architect of the Watergate cover - up . Swallowing his pride , Nixon advised Rea- gan on how to deal with Gorbachev , and found him " somewhat fuzzy . . . far older , more tired and less vigorous than in public ...
... meeting with the architect of the Watergate cover - up . Swallowing his pride , Nixon advised Rea- gan on how to deal with Gorbachev , and found him " somewhat fuzzy . . . far older , more tired and less vigorous than in public ...
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... meeting moved from the Oval Office to the Cabinet Room . The President's newest National Security Adviser , General Colin Powell , knew this would be trouble because " sudden changes threw Ronald Reagan off his form . " As Gorbachev ...
... meeting moved from the Oval Office to the Cabinet Room . The President's newest National Security Adviser , General Colin Powell , knew this would be trouble because " sudden changes threw Ronald Reagan off his form . " As Gorbachev ...
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