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Profiles in Character: Hubris and Heroism in the U.S. Senate, 1789-1900.
Presidential Studies Quarterly
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January 1, 1998|
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COPYRIGHT 1998 Center for the Study of the Presidency. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
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JOSEPH MARTIN HERNON, Profiles in Character: Hubris and Heroism in the U.S. Senate, 1789-1990 (Amonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1997), 217 + pp. $34.95 cloth (ISBN 1-56324-937-5).
Even devoted readers of this journal will concede that Joseph Hernon has a point when he observes that "too much of our history centers on presidencies," while some obscure "senators who served unbroken terms for two to three decades were more politically significant than many of the presidents." Hernon's Profiles in Character seeks to rectify these regrettable circumstances. He also attempts, ...
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