Icons of Democracy: American Leaders As Heroes, Aristocrats, Dissenters, and Democrats Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Icons of Democracy: American Leaders As Heroes, Aristocrats, Dissenters, and Democrats Book

A profound & disturbing examination of the dangers & possibilities of democratic leadership, this book traces a fundamental tension between leadership & popular democracy that has animated American life from the Revolution through the turbulent 1960s. Examines 9 emblematic political giants -- Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, Abraham Lincoln, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Theodore Roosevelt, Eugene Debs, Franklin Roosevelt, John Kennedy, & Martin Luther King, Jr. -- revealing differences in their passions for distinction, commitments to democratic education, & responses to class, racial, & sexual tensions.Read More

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  • 0788160702
  • 9780788160707
  • Bruce Miroff
  • 1 June 1993
  • Diane Pub Co
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 422
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