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Worth the Fighting For: What I've Learned from Mavericks, Heroes, and Politics [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by John McCain & Mark Salter
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In 1999, John McCain wrote one of the most acclaimed and bestselling memoirs of the decade, Faith of My Fathers. That book ended in 1972, with McCain's release from imprisonment in Vietnam. This is the rest of his story, about his great American journey from the U.S. Navy to his electrifying run for the presidency, interwoven with heartfelt portraits of the mavericks who have inspired him through the years--Ted Williams, Theodore Roosevelt, visionary aviation proponent Billy Mitchell, Marlon Bra... more info>> 2002
Words: 150000 - Reading Time: 428-600 min.
Category: People
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Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by John McCain & Mark Salter
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"Courage," Winston Churchill explained, is "the first of human qualities ... because it guarantees all the others." As a naval officer, P.O.W., and one of America's most admired political leaders, John McCain has seen countless acts of bravery and self-sacrifice. Now, in this inspiring meditation on courage, he shares his most cherished stories of ordinary individuals who have risked everything to defend the people and principles they hold most dear. "We are taught to understand, correctly, that... more info>> 2004
Category: Self Improvement
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Character Is Destiny: Inspiring Stories Every Young Person Should Know and Every Adult Should Remember [Secure eReader (recommended)/Microsoft Reader]
by Mark Salter
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John McCain and Mark Salter have written three acclaimed bestsellers, but Character Is Destiny may be their most influential and enduring book yet--a work for parents to share with their children, and, for Americans of all ages to read for inspiration and guidance. McCain has been called "one of the most inspiring public figures of his generation" by The Washington Post. In Character Is Destiny, he shows us why, by telling the stories of celebrated historical figures and lesser-known heroes whos... more info>>
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Hard Call: Great Decisions and the Extraordinary People Who Made Them [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Mark Salter
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America's most inspiring politician pays tribute to men and woman who have exhibited composure, wisdom and intellect in the face of tough decisions. He draws from experiences of both extraordinary people and people in extraordinary circumstances, culling lessons about the process and nature of judicious and effective decision-making.
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