The Resource Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors, George W. Bush
Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors, George W. Bush
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Resource Information
The item Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors, George W. Bush represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wadleigh Memorial Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
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- A collection of military oil paintings and profiles presents the stories of post-9/11 veterans, their experiences on the battlefield, road to recovery, and continuing contributions as civilians
- President George W. Bush presents a collection of oil paintings and stories of servicemen and women who have served our nation with honor since 9/11-- and whom he has come to know personally. Growing out of his own outreach, and the ongoing work of the George W. Bush Institutes's Military Service Initiative, each painting is accompanied by the inspiring story of the veteran depicted. These stories of courage and resilience honor our men and women in uniform, highlight their family and caregivers who bear the burden of their sacrifice, and help Americans understand how we can support our veterans and empower them to succeed
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 191 pages, 2 folded leaves
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Foreword / by Laura Bush
- Foreword / by General Peter Pace
- Painting as a passion: an introduction / by George W. Bush
- Portraits of courage
- Mural of America's Armed Forces
- The men and women in the mural and their stories
- Isbn
- 9780804189767
- Label
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Title
- Portraits of courage
- Title remainder
- a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors
- Statement of responsibility
- George W. Bush
- Subject
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- Biography
- Bush, George W., (George Walker), 1946-
- Bush, George W., (George Walker), 1946- -- Themes, motives
- Portraits
- Soldiers
- Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
- Soldiers -- United States -- Portraits
- Biographies
- United States
- Veterans
- Veterans -- United States -- Biography
- Veterans -- United States -- Portraits
- Themes, motives
- Biographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- A collection of military oil paintings and profiles presents the stories of post-9/11 veterans, their experiences on the battlefield, road to recovery, and continuing contributions as civilians
- President George W. Bush presents a collection of oil paintings and stories of servicemen and women who have served our nation with honor since 9/11-- and whom he has come to know personally. Growing out of his own outreach, and the ongoing work of the George W. Bush Institutes's Military Service Initiative, each painting is accompanied by the inspiring story of the veteran depicted. These stories of courage and resilience honor our men and women in uniform, highlight their family and caregivers who bear the burden of their sacrifice, and help Americans understand how we can support our veterans and empower them to succeed
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bush, George W.
- Dewey number
- 759.13
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ND1329.B865
- LC item number
- A4 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Bush, George W.
- Bush, George W.
- Soldiers
- Veterans
- Soldiers
- Veterans
- Soldiers
- Themes, motives
- Veterans
- United States
- Label
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors, George W. Bush
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword / by Laura Bush -- Foreword / by General Peter Pace -- Painting as a passion: an introduction / by George W. Bush -- Portraits of courage -- Mural of America's Armed Forces -- The men and women in the mural and their stories
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 191 pages, 2 folded leaves
- Isbn
- 9780804189767
- Lccn
- 2016046830
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn965543768
- Label
- Portraits of courage : a commander in chief's tribute to America's warriors, George W. Bush
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Foreword / by Laura Bush -- Foreword / by General Peter Pace -- Painting as a passion: an introduction / by George W. Bush -- Portraits of courage -- Mural of America's Armed Forces -- The men and women in the mural and their stories
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 191 pages, 2 folded leaves
- Isbn
- 9780804189767
- Lccn
- 2016046830
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn965543768
Subject
- Biography
- Bush, George W., (George Walker), 1946-
- Bush, George W., (George Walker), 1946- -- Themes, motives
- Portraits
- Soldiers
- Soldiers -- United States -- Biography
- Soldiers -- United States -- Portraits
- Biographies
- United States
- Veterans
- Veterans -- United States -- Biography
- Veterans -- United States -- Portraits
- Themes, motives
- Biographies
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