Heroes : from Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : HarperCollins, [2007].
ISBN
9780061143168, 0061143162, 9780061143175, 0061143170
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Flossmoor Public Library - Stacks | BIO JOHNSON | On Shelf |
| Melrose Park Public Library - Stacks | 920 JOH | On Shelf |
| Oak Brook Public Library - Adult Biography | 920.7 JOH | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : HarperCollins, [2007].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xvii, 299 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780061143168, 0061143162, 9780061143175, 0061143170
Lexile measure
1180
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-284) and index.
Description
In this sequel to Intellectuals and Creators, Paul Johnson continues his engaging history series, approaching the subject of heroism with stirring examples of men and women from every age, walk of life and corner of the world who have inspired and transformed not only their own cultures but the whole world as well. Heroes includes Samson, Judith and Deborah, Alexander and Julius Caesar, Henry V and Joan of Arc, Thomas More, Lady Jane Grey, Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth I and Walter Ralegh, George Washington, the Duke of Wellington and Lord Nelson, Emily Dickinson, Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee, Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle, Mae West and Marilyn Monroe, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and Pope John Paul II.--From publisher description.
Target Audience
1180L,Lexile
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Johnson, P. (2007). Heroes: from Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle (First edition.). HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Paul, 1928-2023. 2007. Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and De Gaulle. New York: HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Paul, 1928-2023. Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and De Gaulle New York: HarperCollins, 2007.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Johnson, P. (2007). Heroes: from alexander the great and julius caesar to churchill and de gaulle. First edn. New York: HarperCollins.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Johnson, Paul. Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and De Gaulle First edition., HarperCollins, 2007.
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