03218cam a2200601 i 4500 591762 591762 20223076 US-DLC 20180704111805.0 171216t20172017nyua b 001 0 eng d 2017297073 9781501174445 1501174444 (OCoLC)on1004510884 PNX eng PNX rda PNX OCLCQ FM0 VP@ CZA OCLCF BTCTA YDX BDX GK8 FMG AZT GAP IGA CASPL NGU UAB HTM VMI OCLCO DLC lccopycat Alfaisal Main Library HM1261 .K63 2017 Koehn, Nancy F. (Nancy Fowler), 1959- author. Forged in crisis : the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times / Nancy Koehn. First Scribner hardcover edition. New York : Scribner, [2017] ©2017 ix, 517 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-496) and index. Introduction: The call of history -- Bring the team home alive: Ernest Shackleton's challenge -- Save and transform the nation: Abraham Lincoln's challenge -- End slavery forever: Frederick Douglass's challenge -- Resist Nazi evil: Dietrich Bonhoeffer's challenge -- Protect the Earth and its creatures: Rachel Carson's challenge -- Conclusion: The power of courageous leadership. Presents a portrait of five extraordinary figures--Ernest Shackleton, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Rachel Carson--to illuminate how great leaders are made in times of adversity and the diverse skills they summon in order to prevail. Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922 Influence. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Influence. Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 Influence. Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945 Influence. Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964 Influence. Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 1906-1945. fast Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964. fast Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. fast Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. fast Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922. fast Leadership History. Leadership. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. bisacsh BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political. bisacsh BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership. bisacsh Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) fast Leadership. fast Print books. local 4 lcc BOOKS 0 0 lcc 0 0 AU AU GEN 2018-07-04 0 HM1261 .K63 2017 AU00000000012315 2018-07-04 00:00:00 250.00 2018-07-04 BOOKS