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Posterity: letters of great Americans to their children
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Continuity: William Henry Seward
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Albert Einstein
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Ansel Adams
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Developing mind: John Adams
Alexander Graham Bell
Jack London
Lincoln Steffens
Eugene O'Neill
N. C. Wyeth
William O. Douglas
Love: Thomas Jefferson
Sam Houston
Salmon P. Chase
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Washington A. Roebling
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard E. Byrd
Sherwood Anderson
Eugene O'Neill
N. C. Wyeth
Clare Boothe Luce
John Steinbeck
Good work: John Adams
John James Audubon
Charles W. Eliot
Frederick Law Olmsted
John D. Rockefeller
Sherwood Anderson
Eugene O'Neill
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Laura Ingalls Wilder
N. C. Wyeth
George Patton, Jr.
Struggle: Thomas Jefferson
Abigail Adams
George Catlin
William James
John J. Pershing
Carl Sandburg
William Carlos Williams
Woody Guthrie
Hume Cronyn
John Steinbeck
Anne Sexton
Strength of character: Jonathan Edwards
Abigail Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Daniel Webster
William Lloyd Garrison
Sidney Lanier
Theodore Roosevelt
W. E. B. Du Bois
John O'Hara
Pleasures of life: John Adams
Mark Twain
Frederick Law Olmsted
Sidney Lanier
William James
Alexander Graham Bell
Theodore Roosevelt
John D. Rockefeller
Moe Howard
Groucho Marx
Brace-up: Thomas Jefferson
Mary Todd Lincoln
Thomas Edison
Theodore Roosevelt
Jack London
John J. Pershing
Eugene O'Neill
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eleanor Roosevelt
Place in time: George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Herman Melville
Sam Houston
Richard E. Byrd
Lincoln Steffens
Harry S. Truman
Loss: John Quincy Adams
Daniel Webster
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Robert E. Lee
Mark Twain
Woodrow Wilson
Aging: William Lloyd Garrison
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Frederick Law Olmsted
William Dean Howells
N. C. Wyeth
Oscar Hammerstein
M. F. K. Fisher
George Herbert Walker Bush
Rules to live by: Anne Bradstreet
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin and Julia Rush
John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eddie Rickenbacker
Barbara Bush
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9780767909044