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Richard Brookhiser

Born

in Rochester, New York, The United States

February 23, 1955

Website

http://www.richardbrookhiser.com/

Genre

History, Biography, Nonfiction

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Richard Brookhiser, author of Founding Father (Free Press 1996), is a senior editor at National Review and a columnist for The New York Observer.

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Average rating: 3.77 · 7,296 ratings · 732 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors

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	Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington 3.90 avg rating — 896 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	George Washington on Leadership 3.72 avg rating — 459 ratings — published 2008 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln 4.17 avg rating — 297 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918 3.59 avg rating — 286 ratings — published 2002 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gentleman Revolutionary: Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution 3.86 avg rating — 247 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rules of Civility: The 110 Precepts That Guided Our First President in War and Peace 3.84 avg rating — 229 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Would the Founders Do? Our Questions, Their Answers 3.50 avg rating — 225 ratings — published 2006 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Right Time, Right Place: Coming of Age with William F. Buckley Jr. and the Conservative Movement 3.80 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Since we never get everything we want or need from our families, we look for sufficiency in surrogates.”
― Richard Brookhiser, Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

tags: discipleship, friendship, mentoring, reading

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“Lincoln began to emerge from his funk by helping a coworker who looked up to him out of a funk of his own.”
― Richard Brookhiser, Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

tags: community, discipleship, mentoring

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“A storyteller, a displaced poet, will absorb reading differently.”
― Richard Brookhiser, Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

tags: communication, curiosity, illustration, inspiration, leadership, persuasion

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