01807cam a2200277 i 4500 113477 20230404125752.0 131010s2011 nyua 000 0 eng 9780393340761 eng 002 E 176 P964 2011 324.2/2 Profiles in leadership : historians on the elusive quality of greatness / Edited by Walter Isaacson New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Co, 2011 331 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm. Incluye índice Introduction / Walter Isaacson -- George Washington, the general / Thomas Fleming -- Charles Finney, prophet of social reform / Frances FitzGerald -- President Ulysses S. Grant and the battle for equality / Sean Wilentz -- J. Pierpont Morgan : he knew he was right / Jean Strouse -- Chief Joseph and the challenge of Indian leadership / Elliott West -- When presidents become weak / Robert Dallek -- The phenomenon of W. E. B. DuBois / Annette Gordon-Reed -- Mr. McGraw / Kevin Baker -- Two approaches to leadership / Alan Brinkley -- The qualities of leadership : Dwight D. Eisenhower as warrior and president / David M. Kennedy -- The implausible Wendell Willkie : leadership ahead of its time / David Levering Lewis -- "Am I a 'screwball', or am I a pioneer?" : Pauli Murray's Civil Rights movement / Glenda Gilmore -- Robert Kennedy, the empathetic leader / Evan Thomas. Leadership United States Case studies. Political leadership United States Case studies. Political activists United States Case studies. Social reformers United States Case studies. Businessmen United States Case studies. Isaacson, Walter, ed. lcc bk YSL 4304 4304 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-04 1 0 002 E 176 P964 2011 00000107117 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk