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David Levering Lewis

The Improbable Wendell Willkie

The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order

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Hailed as the definitive biography of Wendell Willkie (Irwin F. Gellman), The Improbable Wendell Willkie offers an engrossing and enlightening appraisal (Ira Katznelson) of a prominent businessman and Wall Street attorney presidential candidate who could have saved America's sclerotic political system. Although Willkie lost to FDR in 1940, acclaimed historian David Levering Lewis demonstrates that the story of this Hoosier- born corporate chairman's life is a powerful reminder of practical bipartisanship, visionary internationalism, and committed civil liberties and civil rights (Katrina vanden Heuvel). Popular for his downhome mid-western ch… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-63149-625-7
  • EAN: 9781631496257
  • Produktnummer: 29925941
  • Verlag: WW Norton & Co
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.
  • Masse: H20.8 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.5 cm 320 g
  • Abbildungen: 30 illustrations
  • Gewicht: 320

Über den Autor


David Levering Lewis, the author of God's Crucible, is professor emeritus of history at New York University. A recipient of the National Humanities Medal, Lewis received the Pulitzer Prize for each volume of his W.E.B. Du Bois biography. He lives in New York City.

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