{"product_id":"your-america-john-siceloff-9780230614383","title":"Your America: Democracy's Local Heroes","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eYour America\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning producers John Siceloff and Jason Maloney explore the paths to success of a remarkable group of people, each of whom has appeared on NOW, the popular PBS show, to tell their stories. For everyone interested in change at a local and national level, this book provides a blueprint for working together locally to create a better global community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eYour America\u003c\/i\u003e introduces twelve ordinary citizens who are accomplishing extraordinary changes in their communities. Among them: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*Bill Graham, mayor of tiny Scottsburg, Indiana, who took on the telecommunications giants and wired his town to provide Wi-Fi for all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*Katie Redford, a young law student who dusted off the Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789 and ended up changing the way American corporations behave overseas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*Wynona Ward, who drove long-haul trucks as she studied to be a lawyer and founded an organization, Have Justice, Will Travel, that reaches out to abused women in isolated homes and communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Siceloff,Jason Maloney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0230614388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780230614383\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/07\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.60w x 0.70d","brand":"John Siceloff","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424996835583,"sku":"9780230614383","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1fdce26c-bb8b-4691-9132-6a33a77cef68.jpg?v=1761536285","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/your-america-john-siceloff-9780230614383","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}