Doing Good

<I>Doing Good: Inspirational Stories of Everyday Americans at Home and at Work</I> is a collection of profiles of people who have found a way to make a difference--serving their communities helping friends and family improving the quality of life and work for colleagues--doing what they can to make the world a better place. </p><P>A few of them are famous or prominent but most of them not known outside their own communities including: <br>· The modern-day Helen Keller. <br>· The widowed great-grandmother who lives alone in the Rocky Mountains and passes along her outdoors skills to children. <br>· The college professor who spends his summers teaching poor Appalachian kids to use computers. <br>· Top business executives using their time money and skills to make a difference. <br>· The Big City Forest man. <br>· The best pickup basketball player in America. <br>· The senior citizens who help other 'silver surfers' lean to use the Internet. <br>· The lady brewer. <br>· The man who invented e-mail. </p><P>These stories and more provide lessons for all Americans in how to work how to play and how to live our lives to the fullest.</p><P>