Publisher's Synopsis
The Makers of Millions is a book written by J. S. Chamberlain that provides an in-depth look at the lives and successes of some of the most prominent and successful businesspeople in history. The book covers a wide range of industries and includes profiles of individuals such as Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, and J.P. Morgan. Each chapter is dedicated to a different entrepreneur and explores their background, early struggles, and the strategies they used to build their fortunes. The book also delves into the economic and social contexts of the time periods in which these individuals lived and worked, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the factors that contributed to their success. Overall, The Makers of Millions offers a fascinating glimpse into the minds and methods of some of the most influential figures in business history.1899. Or the marvelous success of America's self-made men with interesting stories of the lives of the great merchants, capitalists, inventors, lawyers, editors, artists, divines and authors of America. Wealth is not always a synonym of success. Many men whom the world delights to honor, grasped the full glory of glittering success, although they never acquired anything of wealth. The truly successful are those who have achieved the greatest good in their respective callings, whether that success has brought them riches or not.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.