The author of "Positive Expectations" has followed up with this inspirational call to personal purpose, dreams, and destiny. A month after the financial collapse of 1929, Ernest Hemingway predicted that facing the future would take heroic courage - grace "under pressure." In "Dignity under Pressure" Ed Roames challenges today's reader with seven practical examples of great American heroes who believed in themselves, took charge of their own lives, made plans to succeed, and dared to become great.