TY - BOOK AU - Koehn,Nancy F. TI - Forged in crisis: the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times SN - 9781501174445 AV - HM1261 .K63 2017 U1 - 303.3/4 23 PY - 2017///] CY - New York PB - Scribner KW - Shackleton, Ernest Henry, KW - Lincoln, Abraham, KW - Douglass, Frederick, KW - Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, KW - Carson, Rachel, KW - Leadership KW - History KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Leadership KW - bisacsh KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - fast KW - Biographies KW - lcgft N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-496) and index; Introduction: The call of history -- Bring the team home alive: Ernest Shackleton's challenge -- Save and transform the nation: Abraham Lincoln's challenge -- End slavery forever: Frederick Douglass's challenge -- Resist Nazi evil: Dietrich Bonhoeffer's challenge -- Protect the Earth and its creatures: Rachel Carson's challenge -- Conclusion: The power of courageous leadership N2 - Presents a portrait of five extraordinary figures--Ernest Shackleton, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Rachel Carson--to illuminate how great leaders are made in times of adversity and the diverse skills they summon in order to prevail ER -