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Real heroes inspiring true stories of courage, character, and conviction / Lawrence W. Reed.

Author/creator	Reed, Lawrence W.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Wilmington, Delaware : ISI Books, [2016]
Description	279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects	Heroes--Biography.

Contents	Cicero: enemy of the state, friend of liberty -- Cato the Younger: ambition in the service of principle -- Augustine: searching for truth and wisdom -- Anne Hutchinson: the spirit of religious liberty -- Adam Smith: ideas change the world -- Mercy Otis Warren: conscience of great causes -- Edmund Burke: eloquence and conviction -- Thomas Clarkson: a moral steam engine that never quit -- Frédéric Bastiat: liberty's masterful storyteller -- Prudence Crandall: in defiance of racism -- Harriet Tubman: she never lost a passenger -- Black entrepreneurs: models too often forgotten -- Martha Coston, Hetty Green, and Madam C.J. Walker: female pioneers in American business -- William Ewart Gladstone: a decades-long defense of liberty -- George Eastman: genius of invention and enterprise -- Fanny Crosby: blind but not disabled -- Siegfried Sassoon: conscience on and off the battlefield -- Andrew Mellon: unleashing wealth creators -- J. Gresham Machen: god's forgotten libertarian -- Marie Curie: trailblazing scientist -- Prohibition's foes: still teaching lessons today -- Four justices: liberty's saving hands -- Katharine Atholl: a modern-day Cassandra -- Jesse Owens: "character makes the difference when it's close" -- Nicholas Winton: the humblest hero -- Witold Pilecki: bravery beyond measure -- Anne Frank: gratitude in adversity -- Althea Gibson: a winning attitude -- Ludwig Erhard: architect of a miracle -- Gail Halvorsen: the candy bomber -- Joe Louis: fighter on many fronts -- Peter Fechter: death at the wall -- Norval Morey: wealth creation through entrepreneurship -- Jerzy Popieluszko: witness to truth and freedom -- Roberto Clemente: "I learned the right way to live" -- John Patric: hobo, screwball, and hero -- Haingás. Ngor: "to give of your soul" -- Vivien Kellems: "please indict me!" -- Homeschoolers: it's for the children! -- Larry Cooper: never too late for character -- Epilogue.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2016033560
ISBN	9781610171427 (pbk.)

Real heroes inspiring true stories of courage, character, and conviction / Lawrence W. Reed.

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