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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Olasky, Marvin N. American leadership tradition. New York, NY : Free Press, ©1999 (OCoLC)607111820 |
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Material Type: | Biography, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Marvin N Olasky |
ISBN: | 0684834499 9780684834498 1581341768 9781581341768 |
OCLC Number: | 40119852 |
Description: | xix, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents: | ch. 1. George Washington -- ch. 2. Thomas Jefferson -- ch. 3. Andrew Jackson -- ch. 4. Henry Clay -- ch. 5. Abraham Lincoln -- ch. 6. Booker T. Washington -- ch. 7. John D. Rockefeller -- ch. 8. Grover Cleveland -- ch. 9. Theodore Roosevelt -- ch. 10. Woodrow Wilson -- ch. 11. Franklin Roosevelt -- ch. 12. John F. Kennedy -- ch. 13. Bill Clinton and beyond. |
Responsibility: | Marvin Olasky. |
Abstract:
Profiling 13 American statesmen to show how and why private morals affect public politics, the author examines their beliefs, family fidelity, political style and accomplishments. Providing a new way to understand politics and leadership in America, Olasky emphasises the importance of religion and ethics in maintaining a scandal free government.
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