Research Catalog
- Title
- Heroes among us : ordinary people, extraordinary choices / John Quiñones, with Stephen P. Williams.
- Author
- Quiñones, John
- Publication
- New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | CT220 .Q566 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Williams, Stephen P.
- Description
- ix, 257 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Bringing together some of the best profiles from his popular "What Would You Do?" news features, the award-winning ABC journalist introduces ordinary Americans from a diversity of backgrounds, ages, and walks of life whose small acts of courage, kindness, generosity, and decency have made the world a better place.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Case studies
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Heroes everywhere -- Those who take action -- What makes a hero? -- Never too young to be a hero -- The nurturing tribe -- Returning to the scene of the crime -- Keeping order in the chaos -- Risking your life for another -- Good business -- Honor and duty -- Spanning borders -- Natural heroism -- Our hall of heroes.
- ISBN
- 9780061733604
- 0061733601
- LCCN
- ^^2008045059
- OCLC
- 233544289
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library