Touched By A Hero: A 9/11 Widow's Journal of Love & Legacy
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.14 (626 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1461098548 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-15 |
Language | : | English |
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Providing editorial assistance to Susan was David Sandler, a communication’s consultant, educator and journalist. . Susan had little choice but to bury her grief to whatever extent possible in order to carry on her husband’s legacy. The years since September 11, 2001, have been and continue to be hard, yet they have also given Susan the opportunity to connect with the many people whose lives were touched by Rick. The role Rick played on 9/11 as Morgan Stanley’s Second Vice President for Corporate Security in getting all but 13 of the
Susan has wanted to write a book that not only preserved the legacy of Rick Rescorla, a genuine American hero, but also hopes to inspired others to find the hero within themselves, the strength to heal from the trauma of loss, and ultimately reawaken to life. . Susan had little choice but to bury her grief to whatever extent possible in order to carry on her husband’s legacy. The
Wiley Willy said Touched by a Hero. Touched by a Hero is a very moving tribute to a great soldier and hero of 9/11. The impact of this man, both during his military service in Vietnam and later on 9/11 is shown throughout this book. A great read!. "Great Book" according to mbfirefighter. It was exactly what was advertised. This is a book about a true american hero. A must read for anyone who is doing a paper on heroes.. Once you read this book, you too, will feel you've been Touched by a Hero nicholas d snider Founder National Museum Of Patriotism Touched by a HeroBy Susan RescorlaReviewed by Pat StansburyExecutive Director National Foundation of PatriotismIt was one of those rare opportunities in life in which your past brushes against your future in one tragic and surreal event that suspended the world in shock and disbelief.September 11, 2001 the most horrifying day in our recent history, America under attack on our own soil. Since then, the stories of heroism and sacrifice abound. But one story rose above the rest as the dust and debris settled over the Manhattan horizon. As America mourned her loss, the shocking reality started to set in as
Touched By A Hero explores the transformation of Susan's personal tragedy into a story of patriotism, and is a testament to the healing power of an international community dedicated to preserving the legacy of a genuine American hero.. Touched By A Hero is the inspirational journal of Susan Rescorla, whose husband, Retired Army Colonel Rick Rescorla, sacrificed his life to safely evacuate nearly 2,700 people from the World Trade Center during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Rick's heroism, as Morgan Stanley's Second Vice President for Corporate Security, continues to inspire others even 10 years later