Leaders in Action – serie
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All Things for Good
The Steadfast Fidelity of Stonewall Jackson
Inbunden, 2004
375 kr
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Thomas Jonathan Jackson, dubbed "Stonewall" following the battle of First Manassas in July 1861, was born in 1824 in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virginia). This extremely complex, often misunderstood man was orphaned at a young age, graduated from West Point in 1846, and participated in the …
Never Give In
The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill
Av Stephen Mansfield, George E. Grant
Häftad, 2002
195 kr
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Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. What was it that enabled him to stand so steadfastly when all those around him seemed to turn back in fear? What was it that enabled him to inspire whole nations to endure the unendurable and to achieve the …
Give Me Liberty
The Uncompromising Statesmanship of Patrick Henry
Av David J Vaughan, George E. Grant
Häftad, 2002
176 kr
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Historians speak of the shot heard 'round the world, but the American Revolution might better be described in terms of the speech heard 'round the world. For more than two hundred years, the impassioned speech of Patrick Henry - I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty …
Place to Stand
Av Gene Edward Veith, David J. Vaughan
Inbunden, 2005
184 kr
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Luther: A Giant Among LeadersWhen called to account for himself in front of the emperor and representatives of the people—a single assembly embodying the greatest political and religious powers of the day—Luther defended his writings and pronouncements. Facing excommunication and execution, he was …
Heart Promptly Offered
The Revolutionary Leadership of John Calvin
Inbunden, 2006
311 kr
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A Heart Promptly Offered presents the basic story of Calvin's life, along with numerous excerpts from his own pen—writings from his letters, commentaries, and sermons. In addition to summarizing the main topics of Calvin's "Institutes," it lays out his ground-breaking political theory, which is an …
Divine Light
The Spiritual Leadership of Jonathan Edwards
Inbunden, 2007
257 kr
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A Divine Light: The Spiritual Leadership of Jonathan Edwards is the latest installment in the Leaders in Action series. Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) was one of the leading religious thinkers of the colonial era. Educated at Yale, he became the senior pastor of the Congregational Church in …
Statesman and Saint
The Principled Politics of William Wilberforce
Häftad, 2012
197 kr
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"God has set before me two great objects: the abolition of the slave trade and the reformation of manners." These immortal words penned by William Wilberforce in 1787 were the beginning of his lifelong crusade as a Christian statesman and philanthropist. He became a member of the British Parliament …
Forgotten Founding Father
The Heroic Legacy of George Whitefield
Av Stephen Mansfield, George Grant
Häftad, 2005
209 kr
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For many of those who are even familiar with his name, George Whitefield is thought of as a preacher, a man connected with the Great Awakening in the 1700s. While this is true, it is only part of the story. As a student at Oxford University, he experienced a spiritual awakening under the influence …
Call of Duty
The Sterling Nobility of Robert E. Lee
Av J. Steven Wilkins, George E. Grant
Häftad, 1997
172 kr
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Lee: A Giant Among LeadersRobert E. Lee was a gentleman. Although he lived during a time filled with conflict and turmoil, in the eyes of his countrymen he emerged form the Civil War with untainted integrity and the respect of all. Despite being perceived as one of the greatest military leaders of …
Apostle of Liberty
The World-Changing Leadership of George Washington
Av Stephen McDowell, David Vaughan
Inbunden, 2007
287 kr
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Apostle of Liberty: The World-Changing Leadership of George Washington' is a biography of the great man, but in truth it is more than a mere biography. It also looks at his unique personal qualities as a leader and how these qualities marked him as a leader among leaders. In doing so, it reveals a …
Never Give In
The Extraordinary Character of Winston Churchill
Av Stephen Mansfield, George E. Grant
Inbunden, 1997
324 kr
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Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. What was it that enabled him to stand so steadfastly when all those around him seemed to turn back in fear? What was it that enabled him to inspire whole nations to endure the unendurable and to achieve the …
Give Me Liberty
The Uncompromising Statesmanship of Patrick Henry
Av David J Vaughan, George E. Grant
Inbunden, 1997
336 kr
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Henry: A Giant Among Leaders"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slaver? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"These compelling words embodied the patriotic spirit of Patrick …
