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Never Give In
Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. What was it that enabled him to stand so steadfastly when all those around him seemed to turn …
Apostle of Liberty
Apostle of Liberty: The World-Changing Leadership of George Washington' is a biography of the great man, but in truth it is more than a mere biography. It also looks at his unique …
Give Me Liberty
Henry: A Giant Among Leaders"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slaver? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know what course others may take, …
Glory And Honor
Johann Sebastian Bach was a musical genius, an intellectual giant and a gracious man. His achievement in the area of music is one of the greatest tours de force in history - on a …
Then Darkness Fled
At a time when Booker T. Washington is being rediscovered by African Americans today, the author offers a compelling look at the man and the qualities of leadership he embodied in …
Give Me Liberty
Historians speak of the shot heard 'round the world, but the American Revolution might better be described in terms of the speech heard 'round the world. For more than two hundred …
Statesman and Saint
This moving biography of Wilberforce tells the story of his religious conversion in 1784 and his rise to leadership of the Clapham Sect - a group of evangelicals active in …
A Divine Light
A Divine Light: The Spiritual Leadership of Jonathan Edwards' is the latest installment in the Leaders in Action series. Jonathan Edwards (1703-58) was one of the leading religious …
All Things for Good
Thomas Jonathan Jackson, dubbed "Stonewall" following the battle of First Manassas in July 1861, was born in 1824 in Clarksburg, Virginia (now West Virginia). This extremely …
Forgotten Founding Father
For many of those who are even familiar with his name, George Whitfield is thought of as a preacher, a man connected with the Great Awakening in the 1700s. While this is true, it …
A Heart Promptly Offered
A Heart Promptly Offered presents the basic story of Calvin's life, along with numerous excerpts from his own pen—writings from his letters, commentaries, and sermons. In addition …
A Place to Stand
Luther: A Giant Among LeadersWhen called to account for himself in front of the emperor and representatives of the people—a single assembly embodying the greatest political and …