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Do unto others : extraordinary acts of ordinary people / Samuel P. Oliner.

Author: Oliner, Samuel P.

Imprint:Cambridge, MA : Westview Press, 2003.

Descriptionxv, 288 p. : ill .; 24 cm.

Note:You must live and tell the story : how one heroic act saved my life -- Let's roll! : heroes of 9/11 -- Saving the Jewish baby : non-Jewish rescuers during Nazi-occupied Europe -- Have courage and remember : Jewish rescuers during Nazi-occupied Europe -- Those who save one life are as if they saved the entire universe : Andrew Carnegie's heroes -- So others may live : the courage of military heroes -- Visions of a more just world : the acts of moral leaders -- When I give, I give myself : the acts of philanthropy -- Finding the best in ourselves : putting the welfare of others alongside our own -- Building a world of care.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-232) and index.



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