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قراءة كتاب Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. I (of 2) Or Success, Ideals and How to Attain Them

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Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. I (of 2)
Or Success, Ideals and How to Attain Them

Little Visits with Great Americans, Vol. I (of 2) Or Success, Ideals and How to Attain Them

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Chance—Darius Ogden Mills

117 IX.  
Thrift, the Secret of a Fortune Built in a Single Lifetime—Russell Sage
125 X.  
Cut Out for a Banker, He Rose from Errand Boy to Secretary of the United States Treasury—Lyman Judson Gage
131 XI.  
A Young Millionaire Not Afraid to Work in Overalls—Cornelius Vanderbilt
138   TRANSPORTATION. XII.  
A Messenger Boy’s Zeal Lifts Him to the Head of the World’s Greatest Telegraph System—Robert C. Clowry
144 XIII.  
Enthusiasm for Railroading Makes a Section Hand Head of the Metropolitan System—Herbert H. Vreeland
152   LABOR. XIV.  
A Factory Boy’s Purpose to Improve Labor Makes Him a Great Leader—Samuel Gompers
164   PUBLIC LIFE. XV.  
A Puny Boy, by Physical Culture, Becomes the Most Vigorous of American Presidents—Theodore Roosevelt
173 XVI.  
A Brave Volunteer Fights His Way to the Head of the American Army—Nelson A. Miles
188 XVII.  
Making the Most of His Opportunities Wins a Coveted Embassy—Joseph H. Choate
196 XVIII.  
A Village Boy’s Gift of Oratory Earns Him Wealth and Fame—Chauncey M. Depew
207 XIX.  
A Chance-Found Book the Turning Point in a United States Senator’s Career—Jonathan P. Dolliver
219 XX.  
Varied Business Training the Foundation of a Long Political Career—Thomas C. Platt
225 XXI.  
A Magnate, the Courage of His Convictions Makes Him a Reformer—Tom L. Johnson
234   EDUCATION AND LITERATURE. XXII.  
A Backwoods Boy Works His Way Through College and Becomes University President—Jacob Gould Schurman
243 XXIII.  
A “Jack of All Trades” Masters One and Becomes the Poet of the People—James Whitcomb Riley
252 XXIV.  
A Farm Boy Who Devoured Books Writes One of the Greatest Poems of the Century—Edwin Markham
263 XXV.  
A Famous Authoress Tells Literary Aspirants the Story of Her Struggle for Recognition—Ella Wheeler Wilcox
272 XXVI.  
A Printer’s Boy, Self-Taught, Becomes the Dean of American Letters—William Dean Howells
283 XXVII.  
A Famous Novelist Atones for Wasted School Days by Self-Culture—General Lew

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