Service before Self: The autobiography of Master Sergeant Don J. Fessenden (U.S. Air Force Retired) (Orphan, High School Dropout, College Scholar, Firefighter, Nurse, EMT, Lawyer, Educator, Patriot, Dreamer, Father, and Husband.) "A patriotic life dedicated to service and defined by how he successfully overcame the challenges of childhood poverty, never having a father, being an orphan, and being labeled a high school dropout, as well as living through extraordinary hazing while in the USAF Pararescue pipeline, and much more."