Book
American story : a lifetime search for ordinary people doing extraordinary things
Publication Information
New York : Viking, 2013.
Physical Description
xvi, 237 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
For more than four decades, Bob Dotson has been travelling all over the United States searching for those who have made a difference. With American Story, he shares their stories along with inspiration that can help anyone reach their goals.
Contents
- Out beyond the limits of settled lives
- See what we all see, but think what no one else has thought
- Fanfare for the common good
- Thinking more of others than they do themselves
- Stories hiding in history's shadow
- What if?
- America works best with a level playing field
- They never let a handicap handicap them
- Where a game is still a game and not a bottom line
- Homesick for places we've never been
- Fame is a vapor
- Playing a bad hand well over and over again.