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Profiles in Courage (Perennial Classics)
Profiles in Courage - Perennial Classics
Author: John F. Kennedy
During 1954–1955, John F. Kennedy, then a U.S. senator, chose eight of his historical colleagues to profile for their acts of astounding integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition. These heroes include John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Thomas Hart Benton, and Robert A. Taft. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1957, Profiles in Courage<...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060544393
ISBN-10: 0060544392
Publication Date: 6/1/2004
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Book Type: Paperback
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In the classic sense,a hero is a person who is dead and has achieved great valor. John Kennedy outlines his philosophy of what is rare and great valor. He understood the personal cost of great sacrifice.


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