First Young Reader's Edition, First Edition B-L. stated on the copyright page. It has not been rewritten but abridged and reset in large, readable type with a letter to young readers from the President.It begins with a quote from Edmund Burke on the courage of the English statesman Charles James Fox, in his 1783 attack upon the tyranny of the East India Company in the House of Commons. The inspiring true accounts of eight unsung heroic acts by American patriots at different junctures in our nation's history in 164 pages. Illustrated by Emil Weiss.The book profiles senators who defied the opinions of their party and constituents to do what they felt was right and suffered severe criticism and losses in popularity because of their actions. Prominent Americans such as John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Robert A. Taft. Secure binding Bright red white and blue Dustjacket has 1/2" open tear to front jacket crown. Price intact $1.95 but Bottom cor. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 323M

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Titel: Profiles in Courage (Young Readers Edition)

Verlag: Harper & Brothers

Erscheinungsdatum: 1961

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Emil Weiss

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Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition.

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