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Profiles in Leadership: Historians on the Elusive Quality of Greatness

By Walter Isaacson
Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
Unabridged — 11 hours, 56 minutes
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By Walter Isaacson
Narrated by: Nicholas Hormann
Unabridged — 11 hours, 56 minutes
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The best historians in the land consider examples of great leadership, well known and surprising, from Washington to Willkie and more.

What made FDR a more successful leader during the Depression crisis than Hoover? Why was Eisenhower more effective as supreme commander during World War II than he was as president? Why was Grant one of the best presidents of his day, if not in all of American history? What drove Bobby Kennedy into the scrum of electoral politics? Who was Pauli Murray and wh...