American Story: A Lifetime Search for Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things
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Dotson has been crisscrossing the country for more than forty years—logging more than four million miles—in search of people who have quietly but profoundly changed our lives and our country for the better. Now, in American Story, he presents a road map to the unsung heroes with thoughtful solutions to problems we all face, incredible ideas that work, and blueprints to living our dreams.
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Includes stories of the boss who came out of retirement to start a new company for his former employees who could not find work, the truck driver who taught microsurgery, the man you've never heard of who has 465 profitable patents, second only to Thomas Edison, and the doctor who developed the vaccine to prevent whooping cough, who didn't retire until age 104. In the tradition of Tom Brokaw's New York Timesbestseller The Time of Our Lives, American Storyis a deeply moving and endlessly fascinating alternative narrative for everyone who yearns to feel good about America.
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