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100 1 _aPomper, Gerald M
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245 1 0 _aOn ordinary heroes and American Democracy
_cGerald M. Pomper
260 _aBoulder, CO
_bParadigm Publishers
_cC2007
300 _axxiv,304p
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440 0 _aOn politics
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500 _aOriginally published under title: Ordinary heroes & American democracy. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Heroism in the new century -- We call them heroes -- Models of American heroism -- Peter Rodino : a hero of the House -- Arthur Watkins : a hero of the Senate -- Harry Truman : a hero as president -- Wayne Justice : a hero of the judiciary -- Frances Kelsey : a hero of bureaucracy -- Thurlow Weed : a hero in party politics -- Ida Tarbell : a hero of the press -- John Lewis : a hero of social movements -- Ordinary heroes and American democracy.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xOfficials and employees
_vBiography.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_vBiography.
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_vAnecdotes.
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651 0 _aDemocracy
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_vAnecdotes.
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700 1 _aPomper, Gerald M.
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856 4 1 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip074/2006035978.html
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