Why Coolidge matters: leadership lessons from America's most underrated president [1st American ed] 9781594036705, 1594036705

Why Coolidge matters -- "In the eye of the nation": the political servitude and practice of Calvin Coolidge --

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English Pages 331 pages Year 2013

Why Coolidge matters: leadership lessons from America's most underrated president [1st American ed]
9781594036705, 1594036705

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Coolidge
Calvin;Johnson
Charles C

Table of contents :
Why Coolidge matters --
"In the eye of the nation": the political servitude and practice of Calvin Coolidge --
Calvin Coolidge, "the pillars of liberty and equality," and "the struggle for sound progress" --
"I thought I could swing it": Calvin Coolidge's Hamiltonian executive in full --
Calvin Coolidge and the "possibilities of soul" --
How progressive political thought undermined America's defense.

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