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The Forgotten Conservative: Rediscovering Grover Cleveland

by John M. Pafford · 2013

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Grover Cleveland is truly the forgotten conservative: a man of dignity, integrity, and courage often overlooked by the history books. Historian and author John Pafford reveals a president who deserves more attention. Cleveland might not have presided over deeply troubled times, but he set a standard for principled leadership in office that is especially relevant today.

Subject
biographyhistory
Themes
presidentsAmerican history
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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