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The hero next door : stories of patriotism and purpose / Martha Raddatz.

Levy Dental Medicine Library - Stacks U52 .R335 2026
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Raddatz, Martha, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Veterans--United States.
Veterans.
Soldiers--United States.
Soldiers.
Families of military personnel--United States--Social conditions.
Families of military personnel.
Patriotism--United States--History--21st century.
Patriotism.
Courage--United States.
Courage.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Afghan War, 2001-2021.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
United States--Armed Forces--History--21st century.
United States.
Veterans--United States--Biography.
Genre:
Personal narratives, American.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Physical Description:
353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
illustrations.
Edition:
First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Other Title:
Stories of patriotism and purpose
Place of Publication:
New York : Avid Reader Press, 2026.
Summary:
"The beloved Emmy Award-winning face of ABC News and New York Times bestselling author Martha Raddatz shares ten stories of American warriors and their families, whose superhuman sacrifice and resilience-on and off the battlefield-show that true courage comes in many forms"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Sailor, survivor, spy
Kevin Shaeffer and Steve Workman
The man on the mountain
Josh Webster and Kevin Mott Jr.
The brotherhood
Ben Hayhurst, Eric Bourquin, Carl Wild, and Aaron Fowler
Warrior 360
Mark Little
Spiritus invictus
Derek Herrera
Wingnut
Charles Wickware
Trailblazers
Rosemary Mariner, Danielle Thiriot
A Gold Star family
Sylvia, Robert, Angel, Gilbert, and Jeremy Arsiaga
The skull cracker
Rocco Armonda
A mother's love
Debbie and Steven Shulz, Gail Ulerie and Shurvon Phillip.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781668093801
1668093804
OCLC:
1550221168
Publisher Number:
90104473780

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