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    'Leadership in Turbulent Times' offers lessons from presidential greats

    Sep 19, 2018 3 minutes

    When Donald Trump campaigned for the White House, he promised to be a much different president than his predecessors. He has been different, in ways that delight his core supporters and dismay his many critics.

    Trump’s presidency has also inspired a number of books by popular historians pointing out that precedent shouldn’t always be dismissed when it comes to leadership. The lessons of the past, these books argue, can be valuable in dealing with new challenges.

    David McCullough, best known for his biographies of

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