Leaders

Publisher: New Holland Publishers

The leaders that are remembered by history both define the world they live in and change that world forever. Whether their leadership is inspirational, innovative, decisive or ultimately destructive, we have a lot to learn from the lives and achievements of the eclectic group of people featured in this wonderful book.

Leaders in the Last Century is a collection of fifty of the most important politicians, pop culture icons and social innovators of the past 100 years. From Hitler to Obama, Lennon to Madonna and Attenborough to Gates, each of the people featured in this book changed the world … either for better or for worse.

Featuring 50 politicians, pop icons and innovators of the past 100 years.

• Expertly researched and written by historian S.K.Cooper, the author of Famous Graves to Visit before You Die, who has a keen sense and understanding of history.

• The ideal book for lovers of history, graduation students or casual readers who want to know ‘who’s who’ in the world of politics and pop culture.

Steven Cooper is a former history teacher, with degrees in ancient history and philosophy.

In the 1990s, Steven became a screenwriter, working on a number of film and TV projects.

Leadership in the Last Century taps into Steve’s love of history and our general fascination

with fame, fortune and mortality.