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The courage to lead : one man's journey in public service Cover Image Book

The courage to lead : one man's journey in public service / Howard N. Lee.

Lee, Howard, 1934- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0981692109
  • ISBN: 9780981692104
  • Physical Description: xvii, 199 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Cotton Patch Press, Inc., [2008]

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Election night -- Planting roots in Chapel Hill --The campaign for mayor -- My family and the farm -- Growing up in Lithonia -- College years -- Surviving the army -- A letter to the president -- From coffee to Korea -- North to Camp Casey -- From Savannah to North Carolina -- The oath of office -- A run for congress -- Last term as mayor -- The campaign for lieutenant governor -- Pioneer in a governors' cabinet -- Balancing politics and a business -- North Carolina state senator -- Educational leader: chairman of state board of education -- Looking back, looking forward.

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Genre: Autobiographies.

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