A new century of heroes / edited by Eric P. Zahren.
"Published under the auspices of the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, this book tells the stories of several hundred of the thousands of "ordinary" heroes who have been recognized over the years for their selfless acts of bravery and heroism"--
| Uniform Title: | Century of heroes.
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| Language: | English |
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Essex, Connecticut :
Lyons Press,
[2023]
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm |
| Format: | Book |
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"Published under the auspices of the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, this book tells the stories of several hundred of the thousands of "ordinary" heroes who have been recognized over the years for their selfless acts of bravery and heroism"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Note: | "The ordinary North Americans recognized by Andrew Carnegie's civilian Hero Fund for performing extraordinary and selfless acts."--Cover. "First edition "A Century of Heroes" published 2004." |
| Call Number: | CT105 .C345 2023 |
| Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781493070961 1493070967 |