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Major Norman Starr of the National Security Council prepares to appear before a congressional committee to publicly account for his covert actions. Hoping to learn something from his proud, troubled heritage, Starr looks for guidance in the lives of his ancestors--all-Americans who weren't always right. From a framer of the Constitution to a slave owner, from a Supreme Court justice to a courageous suffragist, each recalls an important legacy they all recall a strong heritage that Starr must somehow reconcile with his own perilous dilemma. [Mentions briefly the Iran-Contra Affair]--Page [4] of cover
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Legacy, James A. Michener
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- Released
- 1988
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- Title
- Legacy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James A. Michener
- Publisher
- Corgi Books
- Released
- 1988
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 175
- ISBN10
- 0552133914
- ISBN13
- 9780552133913
- Series
- Rating
- 3.3 out of 5
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- Major Norman Starr of the National Security Council prepares to appear before a congressional committee to publicly account for his covert actions. Hoping to learn something from his proud, troubled heritage, Starr looks for guidance in the lives of his ancestors--all-Americans who weren't always right. From a framer of the Constitution to a slave owner, from a Supreme Court justice to a courageous suffragist, each recalls an important legacy they all recall a strong heritage that Starr must somehow reconcile with his own perilous dilemma. [Mentions briefly the Iran-Contra Affair]--Page [4] of cover