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John Taliaferro

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February 12, 1952

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A graduate of Harvard College, John Taliaferro is a former senior editor at Newsweek.

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Average rating: 3.95 · 1,717 ratings · 290 reviews · 17 distinct works • Similar authors

	All the Great Prizes : The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt 4.10 avg rating — 784 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Grinnell: America's Environmental Pioneer and His Restless Drive to Save the West 4.01 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 2019 — 7 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
	In a Far Country: The True Story of a Mission, a Marriage, a Murder, and the Remarkable Reindeer Rescue of 1898 3.63 avg rating — 197 ratings — published 2006 — 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
	Great White Fathers: The True Story of Gutzon Borglum and His Obsessive Quest to Create the Mt. Rushmore National Monument 3.61 avg rating — 114 ratings — published 1990 — 15 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
	Tarzan Forever : The Life of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Creator of Tarzan 3.69 avg rating — 85 ratings — published 1999 — 7 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
	Charles M. Russell: The Life and Legend of America’s Cowboy Artist 4.12 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1996 — 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
	Resort Guide of the Gulf Coast by John Taliaferro, Michael Tucker (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	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
	Great White Fathers by John Taliaferro, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Charles Russell: The Life and Legend of America's Cowboy Artist 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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
	Great White Fathers The Story of the Obsessive Quest to Create Mount Rushmore by John Taliaferro, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	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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“Good luck belongs to those who know how and are not afraid." John Hay to President Theodore Roosevelt”
― John Taliaferro, All the Great Prizes : The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt

tags: competence, courage, expertise, professionalism

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“If he could be hard on kings and cabinets, he was invariably kind to his colleagues.”
― John Taliaferro, All the Great Prizes : The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt

tags: advocacy, graciousness, humility, professionalism

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“John Hay on Lincoln: "He always worked with things as they were, while never relinquishing the desire to make them better.”
― John Taliaferro, All the Great Prizes : The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt

tags: goal-setting, leadership, optimism, pragmatism

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