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Our better angels: seven simple virtues that will change your life and the world
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Contributors:
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- writer of foreword.
Published:
New York : St. Martin's Essentials, [2019].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 223 pages ; 22 cm
Status:
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Boulder Main Adult NonFiction
179.9 Reck
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Sep 23, 2021
Loveland Adult Nonfiction
179.9 Reckford, J.
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Jul 14, 2023
Description

Jonathan Reckford, the CEO of Habitat for Humanity, has seen time and again the powerful benefits that arise when people from all walks of life work together to help one another. In this uplifting book, he shares true stories of people involved with Habitat as volunteers and future homeowners who embody seven timeless virtues— kindness, community, empowerment, joy, respect, generosity, and service— and shows how we can all practice these to improve the quality of our own lives as well as those around us.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Reckford, J., & Carter, J. (2019). Our better angels: seven simple virtues that will change your life and the world. First edition. New York, St. Martin's Essentials.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Reckford, Jonathan, 1962- and Jimmy Carter. 2019. Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World. New York, St. Martin's Essentials.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Reckford, Jonathan, 1962- and Jimmy Carter, Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World. New York, St. Martin's Essentials, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Reckford, Jonathan and Jimmy Carter. Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life and the World. First edition. New York, St. Martin's Essentials, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250237798 (hardcover), 1250237793 (hardcover)

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Description
Jonathan Reckford, the CEO of Habitat for Humanity, has seen time and again the powerful benefits that arise when people from all walks of life work together to help one another. In this uplifting book, he shares true stories of people involved with Habitat as volunteers and future homeowners who embody seven timeless virtues— kindness, community, empowerment, joy, respect, generosity, and service— and shows how we can all practice these to improve the quality of our own lives as well as those around us.