Calvin Coolidge (1) (1872–1933)
Auteur de The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge
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Œuvres de Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge, his ideals of citizenship as revealed through his speeches and writings 2 exemplaires
Calvin Coolidge on The Founders: Reflections on The American Revolution & The Founding Fathers 2 exemplaires
Extracts from the Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge 1 exemplaire
The spirit of the First division: Addresses given by President Calvin Coolidge [and] Major General C.P. Summerall at… (1924) 1 exemplaire
Press On 1 exemplaire
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Coolidge, John Calvin, Jr. (birth name)
- Date de naissance
- 1872-07-04
- Date de décès
- 1933-01-05
- Lieu de sépulture
- Notch Cemetery, Plymouth Notch, Vermont, USA
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Plymouth, Vermont, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Plymouth, Vermont, USA
Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA - Études
- Amherst College (AB, cum laude|1895)
- Professions
- attorney
politician
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1907-1908)
Mayor of Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (1910-1911)
Member of the Massachusetts Senate (1912-1915)
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (1916-1919) (tout afficher 9)
Governor of Massachusetts (1919-1921)
Vice President of the United States (1921-1923)
President of the United States (1923-1929) - Organisations
- American Antiquarian Society
Railroad Commission
Foundation of the Blind
Amherst College Board of Trustees
New York Life Insurance Company
Republican Party
Membres
Critiques
The Dedicatory Address of Calvin Coolidge,… par Calvin Coolidge
A short little address by Calvin Coolidge on Bp. Francis Asbury of the Methodist denomination. It sparkles with Coolidgean wit and bons mots.
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If you want to get to know Calvin Coolidge, thirtieth president of the United States, you cannot start in a better place than with this autobiography. The reader gets a strong sense of who Coolidge was. There is some very personal and touching passages on the death of his son Calvin (as well as his father) while he was president. However, not a lot on specific policies or issues.
In the classic "Silent Cal" vein, his autobiography is concise, easily read yet speaks volumes.
Never one to pass up a chance to teach, his childhood is explained with the vividness of a travel brochure and fondness of a family man. His political career, local, state and national portray a man who respects offices by not diminishing those who occupied them.
President Calvin Coolidge explains the duties of a president well while stressing how difficult it is to convey the burden and solemnity of the highest office in the land.… (plus d'informations)
Never one to pass up a chance to teach, his childhood is explained with the vividness of a travel brochure and fondness of a family man. His political career, local, state and national portray a man who respects offices by not diminishing those who occupied them.
President Calvin Coolidge explains the duties of a president well while stressing how difficult it is to convey the burden and solemnity of the highest office in the land.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 15
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 248
- Popularité
- #92,014
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 5
- ISBN
- 23
