Hershey Milton S. Hershey's extraordinary life of wealth, empire, and utopian dreams

The oak and the vine -- Heroic boys and men of industry -- Wandering -- Edible mud -- Catherine -- Ego, eccentricity, and screwballs -- "Here there will be no unhappiness" -- Beneficent jove -- A third life -- A betting man -- The end of innocence -- Something like a god -- The legacy -- W...

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1. Verfasser: D'Antonio, Michael (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2007
Ausgabe:First Simon & Schuster Paperback edition
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Zusammenfassung:The oak and the vine -- Heroic boys and men of industry -- Wandering -- Edible mud -- Catherine -- Ego, eccentricity, and screwballs -- "Here there will be no unhappiness" -- Beneficent jove -- A third life -- A betting man -- The end of innocence -- Something like a god -- The legacy -- What would Milton Do?
Examines the life of the head of the chocolate factory empire, describing his fatherless upbringing by a strict Mennonite mother, his failures with two early candy companies, and his construction of the utopian Hershey village
Beschreibung:Originally published: 2006
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-288) and index
Beschreibung:305 Seiten, 8 ungezählte Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:074326410X
0-7432-6410-X
9780743264105
978-0-7432-6410-5