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Author:
Bell, David A. (David Avrom), author.
Title:
Men on Horseback : the power of charisma in the Age of Revolution / David A. Bell.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
FarrarStraus and Giroux,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
335 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of numbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
1700-1799
Biography--18th century.
Charisma (Personality trait)
Political leadership.
Statesmen--Biography.
Generals--Biography.
Biography.
Charisma (Personality trait)
Generals.
Political leadership.
Statesmen.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-317) and index.
Contents:
Mr. Boswell Goes to Corsica -- American Idol -- Waiting for Caesar in France -- The Spartacus of the Caribbean -- Liberator and Dictator -- Epilogue: Charisma and Democracy -- Excursus: Writing Charisma into History.
Summary:
"A group biography of Pasquale Paoli, George Washington, Toussaint Louverture, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Simon Bolivar with an emphasis on charismatic leadership."-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0374207925
9780374207922
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1119750649
LCCN:
2019056126
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)
SXPC124 -- Greene Public Library (Greene)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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