Profiles in Courage (Used Hardcover) - John F. Kennedy

Originally written in 1955 by the then junior senator from the state of Massachusetts, John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage serves as a clarion call to every American. This book is the Inaugural Edition with a new foreword by Allan Nevins.

In this book Kennedy chose eight of his historical colleagues to profile for their acts of astounding integrity in the face of overwhelming opposition. These heroes, coming from different junctures in our nation’s history, include John Quincy Adams, Daniel Webster, Thomas Hart Benton, and Robert A. Taft.

Published 1961 Harper & Row

266 pages

6" X 8.5"

Condition: This book is in Very Good Condition. The pages are clean and unmarked except for a gift inscription on the flyleaf. The dust cover has slight wear on the edges and one small mended tear.