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Apostles of the Self-Made Man,

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Describes the concept of success in America from Ben Franklin to Dale Carnegie showing how the measure of success has changed

279 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1965

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John G. Cawelti

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February 27, 2020
Good historical overview of the self-made man. I would love to see someone add a few extra chapters to update how this evolved since the 1960s.
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