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An incisive analysis of the nature of leadership and greatness draws remarkable parallels between Ronald Reagan and Winston Churchill as it assesses both men in terms of their individual contributions to their eras, discussing their political agendas, talent as communicators, and their accomplishments in the world of statesmanship. 25,000 first printing.

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"Brilliant. If you admired Churchill and liked Reagan, you will love this book. You will smile and nod yes to yourself again and again as the comparability of these two men is unveiled." --Martin Anderson, editor of "Reagan, In His Own Hand
"In times of crisis, countries need leaders of courage, conviction, and clarity with an ability to rally the nation to overcome its challenges. Churchill and Reagan were two such historic leaders. Anyone interested in the lessons of leadership will find this a compelling and important book." --Newt Gingrich

Praise for Steven F. Hayward's "The Age of Reagan

"Grand and fascinating history . . . "The Age of Reagan goes far toward making the definitive historical case for Reagan's greatness." --"National Review
"Reads at times like a grand historical drama, a kind of War and Peace of the American century, complete with romance and adventure and tragic characters, a thrilling survey of what we might have thought to be familiar history but which appears here quite transformed." --"Times Literary Supplement
"A big, bold, ambitious book by one of the rising stars of the conservative intellectual movement, Steven F. Hayward . . . The best historical biography yet written about our fortieth president." --"World and I
"A massive achievement . . . It is hard to imagine anyone doing better. . . . Mr. Hayward leaves us awed by his achievement and looking forward hungrily to volume II." --"Washington Times

Praise for "Greatness

"Brilliant. If you admired Churchill and liked Reagan, you will love this book. You will smile and nod yes to yourself again and again as the comparability of these two men is unveiled." --Martin Anderson, editor of "Reagan, In His Own Hand
"In times of crisis, countries need leaders of courage, conviction, and clarity with an ability to rally the nation to overcome its challenges. Churchill and Reagan were two such historic leaders. Anyone interested in the lessons of leadership will find this a compelling and important book." --Newt Gingrich

Praise for Steven F. Hayward's "The Age of Reagan

"Grand and fascinating history . . . "The Age of Reagan goes far toward making the definitive historical case for Reagan's greatness." --"National Review
"Reads at times like a grand historical drama, a kind of War and Peace of the American century, complete with romance and adventure and tragic characters, a thrilling survey of what we might have thought to be familiar history but which appears here quite transformed." --"Times Literary Supplement
"A big, bold, ambitious book by one of the rising stars of the conservative intellectual movement, Steven F. Hayward . . . The best historical biography yet written about our fortieth president." --"World and I
"A massive achievement . . . It is hard to imagine anyone doing better. . . . Mr. Hayward leaves us awed by his achievement and looking forward hungrily to volume II." --"Washington Times

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Praise for "Greatness"

"Brilliant. If you admired Churchill and liked Reagan, you will love this book. You will smile and nod yes to yourself again and again as the comparability of these two men is unveiled." --Martin Anderson, editor of "Reagan, In His Own Hand
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"In times of crisis, countries need leaders of courage, conviction, and clarity with an ability to rally the nation to overcome its challenges. Churchill and Reagan were two such historic leaders. Anyone interested in the lessons of leadership will find this a compelling and important book." --Newt Gingrich

Praise for Steven F. Hayward's "The Age of Reagan"

"Grand and fascinating history . . . "The Age of Reagan" goes far toward making the definitive historical case for Reagan's greatness." --"National Review"
"Reads at times like a grand historical drama, a kind of War and Peace of the American century, complete with romance and adventure and tragic characters, a thrilling survey of what we might have thought to be familiar history but which appears here quite transformed." --"Times Literary Supplement"
"A big, bold, ambitious book by one of the rising stars of the conservative intellectual movement, Steven F. Hayward . . . The best historical biography yet written about our fortieth president." --"World and I"
"A massive achievement . . . It is hard to imagine anyone doing better. . . . Mr. Hayward leaves us awed by his achievement and looking forward hungrily to volume II." --"Washington Times"

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In times of crisis, countries need leaders of courage, conviction, and clarity with an ability to rally the nation to overcome its challenges. Churchill and Reagan were two such historic leaders. Anyone interested in the lessons of leadership will find this a compelling and important book. Newt Gingrich
Brilliant. If you admired Churchill and liked Reagan, you will love this book. You will smile and nod yes to yourself again and again as the comparability of these two men is unveiled. Martin Anderson, editor of Reagan, In His Own Hand

A well-researched and nicely written book with enough aha similarities to make one think that there might be something in the character of these two landmark figures to be worth teaching future generations. Washington Times
A great book on greatness. PowerLineBlog.com
Hayward makes a compelling case that these two men shared a vision and some important character traits that made them the twentieth century s greatest statesmen. . . . An elegantly written book. The American Enterprise"

"In times of crisis, countries need leaders of courage, conviction, and clarity with an ability to rally the nation to overcome its challenges. Churchill and Reagan were two such historic leaders. Anyone interested in the lessons of leadership will find this a compelling and important book." --Newt Gingrich

"Brilliant. If you admired Churchill and liked Reagan, you will love this book. You will smile and nod yes to yourself again and again as the comparability of these two men is unveiled." --Martin Anderson, editor of Reagan, In His Own Hand

"A well-researched and nicely written book with enough 'aha' similarities to make one think that there might be something in the character of these two landmark figures to be worth teaching future generations." --Washington Times

"A great book on greatness." --PowerLineBlog.com

"Hayward makes a compelling case that these two men shared a vision-and some important character traits-that made them the twentieth century's greatest statesmen. . . . An elegantly written book." --The American Enterprise
About the Author:
Steven F. Hayward is a recognized authority on both Ronald Reagan and Winston Churchill, having written The Age of Reagan: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order, 1964–1980, and Churchill on Leadership. He has written for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, the Baltimore Sun, the San Francisco Chronicle, National Review, Reason, and Policy Review, among other publications. A Ph.D. in American studies, he is F. K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and Senior Fellow at the Pacific Research Institute. Hayward is currently at work on The Age of Reagan: Lion at the Gate, 1980–1989, to be published by Crown Forum in 2006. He divides his time between Washington, D.C., and California.

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  • PublisherCrown Pub
  • Publication date2005
  • ISBN 10 030723715X
  • ISBN 13 9780307237156
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