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American Story: A Lifetime Search For Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things (2013)

by Bob Dotson(Favorite Author)
3.67 of 5 Votes: 4
ISBN
1620647192 (ISBN13: 9781620647196)
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English
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review 1: listeded to this on audio as read by the author. I enjoy stories about people who do interesting, forgiving, charitable, thoughtful, considerate, hopeful things (or any combination of those). This might have been better reading than listening. Dotson's presentation style uses a little too much hesitation to hold my interest. Instead of listening to content, I found I was listening to predict when the reader would use hesitation in his speaking.
review 2: seeking solutions from those seldom asked, lottery for college, its so far away the mind is your best friend—island, quiet and listen for more, humor overcomes apathy quicker, dead chicken marketing, not do what like—like what do, persistence and patience, start everyday with nothing, adventure where res
... moreistance, Alaska dragon slayers, everything a variation of past patients, make a deal with heart/trust for lifetime, no try just do, all called to be Saints, sow seeds for good, birth is victory of life over death, ¼ graduated Newfoundland Lewisport scholarship funded for all, OK 28 black towns and 37 Indian nations to homesteads, real heroes seldom believe, fame is a vapor, plant to multiply naturally with wind weather water, focus on goal not glamour, writing memory not moment, make your life, smiles to brighten, character revealed in doing not saying, explore no pity humor commitment practically persistent imagination understand history strive. less
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shizzy
Great book!!! Very, very inspirational. Tons of stories of just regular people.
deslikesplanes
Interesting stories about regular Americans who have done extraordinary things.
jpgsosa
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