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THE SECRET OF HEROISM IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
04 / 2009
9781104328177
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Sinopsis

The Secret of Heroism: A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper (1906) is a book written by William Lyon Mackenzie King. It is a memoir that tells the story of a man named Henry Albert Harper, who was a hero in the eyes of the author. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of Harper?s life.The first chapter describes Harper?s childhood and early years, including his family background and his education. The second chapter focuses on Harper?s work as a journalist, where he reported on some of the most important events of the time, including the Spanish-American War and the Philippine Insurrection.The third chapter discusses Harper?s work as a social reformer, where he fought for the rights of workers and advocated for better working conditions. The fourth chapter describes Harper?s involvement in politics, where he became a member of the Socialist Party and ran for office several times.The fifth chapter tells the story of Harper?s heroic actions during a mine disaster, where he risked his life to save others. The final chapter reflects on Harper?s legacy and the impact he had on the author and the world around him.Overall, The Secret of Heroism is a moving tribute to a man who lived a life of courage, compassion, and dedication to social justice. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of standing up for what is right, even in the face of great adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world?s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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