Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy
| Author | : Gerald M. Pomper |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 301 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300100353 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300100358 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (358 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy by : Gerald M. Pomper
Download or read book Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy written by Gerald M. Pomper and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pomper draws portraits of three heroes from outside the halls of government: Thurlow Weed, who urged the reelection of President Lincoln; Ida Tarbell, whose newspaper articles led to the breakup of the Standard Oil monopoly; and Representative John Lewis, who was a young leader of the civil rights movement."--Jacket.
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