A few of them are famous or prominent, but most of them not known outside their own communities, including:
- The modern-day Helen Keller.
- The widowed great-grandmother who lives alone in the Rocky Mountains and passes along her outdoors skills to children.
- The college professor who spends his summers teaching poor Appalachian kids to use computers.
- Top business executives using their time, money and skills to make a difference.
- The Big City Forest man.
- The best pickup basketball player in America.
- The senior citizens who help other 'silver surfers' lean to use the Internet.
- The lady brewer.
- The man who invented e-mail.
These stories and more provide lessons for all Americans in how to work, how to play and how to live our lives to the fullest.
A few of them are famous or prominent, but most of them not known outside their own communities, including:
- The modern-day Helen Keller.
- The widowed great-grandmother who lives alone in the Rocky Mountains and passes along her outdoors skills to children.
- The college professor who spends his summers teaching poor Appalachian kids to use computers.
- Top business executives using their time, money and skills to make a difference.
- The Big City Forest man.
- The best pickup basketball player in America.
- The senior citizens who help other 'silver surfers' lean to use the Internet.
- The lady brewer.
- The man who invented e-mail.
These stories and more provide lessons for all Americans in how to work, how to play and how to live our lives to the fullest.
Doing Good: Inspirational Stories of Everyday Americans at Home and at Work
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780595317882 |
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Publisher: | iUniverse, Incorporated |
Publication date: | 05/18/2004 |
Edition description: | Edited ed. |
Pages: | 212 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.48(d) |