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Farrar Straus And Giroux
David A Bell
Men On Horseback: The Power Of Charisma In The Age Of Revolution
N/A
2020
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Publisher > Farrar Straus And Giroux
Author > David A Bell
Title > Men On Horseback: The Power Of Charisma In The Age Of
Revolution
Issue > N/A
Year > 2020
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ISBN > 9780374714741
Pages > 366
Genre > Biography-And-Autobiography Business History Nonfiction
Language > English
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Type > RETAIL
Media > BOOK
Format > .epub
Section > eBook
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Published > 2020-07
Release > 2026-10-07
Disks > 04 x 10 MB
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In his lucid and bracing history David Bell helps us better understand how
a charismatic grifter came to occupy the most powerful office in the world
Bells description of our predicament makes for essential reading Robert
Zaretsky Los Angeles Review of BooksAn immersive examination of why the age
of democratic revolutions was also a time of hero worship and strongmenIn
Men on Horseback the Princeton University historian David A Bell offers a
dramatic new interpretation of modern politics arguing that the history of
democracy is inextricable from the history of charisma its shadow self Bell
begins with Corsicas Pasquale Paoli an icon of republican virtue whose
exploits were once renowned throughout the Atlantic World Paoli would
become a signal influence in both George Washingtons America and Napoleon
Bonapartes France In turn Bonaparte would exalt Washington even as he
fashioned an
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