Humility : an unlikely biography of America's greatest virtue / David J. Bobb.
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TextPublisher: Nashville : Thomas Nelson Books/ An imprint of Thomas Nelson, [2013]Description: xi, 228 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9781595555694
- 1595555692
- Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
- Politicians -- United States -- Biography
- United States -- Biography
- Humility -- Case studies
- Humility -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1900
- E 176 .B664 2013
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Storms Research Center Main Collection | E 176 .B664 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 98647784 |
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| E 175.9 .W5 1988 The contours of American history / | E 176 .A23 The Adams family, | E 176 .B59 A mirror for greatness : six Americans / | E 176 .B664 2013 Humility : an unlikely biography of America's greatest virtue / | E 176 .B798 As God made them; portraits of some nineteenth-century Americans, | E 176 .F69 1976 Woman on the American frontier / | E 176 .F82 Voices from the wilderness: the frontiersman's own story. |
Includes bibliographical references (page 211) index.
Part I. Early Life -- Benjamin Franklin's Dilemma -- Jesus and Socrates -- The City of the Humble and the City of the Proud -- Part II. Trials and Temptations -- George Washington -- James Madison -- Abigail Adams -- Abraham Lincoln -- Frederick Douglass -- Part III. An Age of Arrogance -- The Fragile Brilliance of Glass -- A Moral Taxonomy.
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