It takes the average reader 5 hours and 38 minutes to read On Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy by Gerald M. Pomper
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
True American heroes need not have superhuman abilities nor do they need to act alone. Heroism in a democracy is different from the heroism of myths and legends, writes Gerald Pomper in this original contribution to the literature of U.S. politics. Through the remarkable stories of eight diverse Americans who acted as heroes by "just doing their jobs" during national crises, he offers a provocative definition of heroism and fresh reasons to respect U.S. institutions and the people who work within them. This new paperback edition includes photographs, an introductory chapter on American...
On Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy by Gerald M. Pomper is 328 pages long, and a total of 84,624 words.
This makes it 111% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 42 minutes to read On Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy aloud.
On Ordinary Heroes and American Democracy is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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