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  • A COPPER HARVEST

    by A SELF-MADE MAN ...
    A COPPER HARVEST by A SELF-MADE MAN ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Self-Made Man

    One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man

    by Norah Vincent ...
    A journalist’s provocative and spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent disguised as a man.Norah Vincent became an instant media sensation with the publication of Self-Made Man, her take on just how hard it is to be a man, even in a man’s world. Following in the tradition of John Howard Griffin (Black Like Me), Vincent spent a year and a half disguised as her male alter ego, Ned, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Al Capone: The Biography of a Self-Made Man

    by Fred D. Pasley ...
    He rose from the tenement streets of Brooklyn to command an empire built on blood, bribes, and bootleg liquor. Al Capone was not merely a gangster. He was a phenomenon, a self-invented American titan who bent an entire city to his will during the most lawless decade the United States had ever seen. Fred D. Pasley's Al Capone: The Biography of a Self-Made Man stands as the original, authoritative ... Read more

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  • Jesus Christ: the Trinitarian God

    The Only Self-Made Man

    by Nannette R. Heath ...
    In Jesus Christ: The Trinitarian, author Nannette R. Heath offers a deeply spiritual, reverential book that celebrates Jesus in his totality, a self-made man who came from God, the father. Citing Bible verses and including Heath’s own personal observations, it defines Jesus Christ of Revelation. It shows him as the Locus whose name is Logos, the word who became Jesus.Containing important Christian ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Nixon Agonistes

    The Crisis of the Self-Made Man

    by Garry Wills ...
    With a new preface: A "stunning" analysis of the troubled Republican president by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg ( The New York Times Book Review).In this acclaimed biography that earned him a spot on Nixon's infamous "enemies list," Garry Wills takes a thoughtful, in-depth, and often "very amusing" look at the thirty-seventh US president, and draws some surprising ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A corner in corn; or, How a Chicago boy did the trick

    by Self-made man ...
    "A Corner in Corn; or, How a Chicago Boy Did the Trick" is a novel attributed to an anonymous author using the pseudonym "Self-Made Man." The book, published in the late 19th century, revolves around the story of a young boy from Chicago and his endeavors, likely involving business, innovation, or entrepreneurship in the corn trade or related industries.As the title suggests, the narrative might ... Read more

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  • A corner in corn; or, How a Chicago boy did the trick

    Trading Success: A Gritty Chicago Boy's Rise to Wealth in the Midwest

    by Self-made man ...
    In "A Corner in Corn; or, How a Chicago Boy Did the Trick," the author, writing under the persona of a self-made man, captures the essence of American entrepreneurship in the late 19th century. This novel intertwines elements of adventure and economic strategy as it narrates the journey of a young Chicagoan who cleverly navigates the volatile corn market. The literary style combines ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Copper Harvest; or, The Boys who Worked a Deserted Mine

    A Tale of Friendship, Perseverance, and Copper Adventures

    by Self-made man ...
    In "A Copper Harvest; or, The Boys who Worked a Deserted Mine," the self-styled author weaves a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the American West's mining boom. Through a blend of adventure and youthful determination, this tale chronicles the trials and triumphs of a group of boys as they embark on a quest to revive an abandoned mine. The author employs a vivid, descriptive ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Entrepreneur's Franklin: Business Lessons from America's First Self-Made Man

    by Lucas Everlynn ...
    What can a colonial printer teach a modern tech founder? Everything that matters.In an age of fleeting startups and digital disruption, the most enduring business lessons come not from the latest app, but from America's original self-made man: Benjamin Franklin. Before he was a founding father, he was a runaway apprentice who built a media and technology empire from nothing, retiring at 42 to a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Lucky Deal; or The 'Cutest Boy in Wall Street

    A Thrilling Tale of Finance and Power in the World of Wall Street

    by Self-made man ...
    In 'A Lucky Deal; or The 'Cutest Boy in Wall Street', Self-made Man crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines ambition and morality against the backdrop of the fast-paced financial world. Through a keenly satirical lens, the author explores themes of entrepreneurship, ethical dilemmas, and the seductive nature of wealth. The prose is both engaging and accessible, filled with vivid dialogue ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Born to Good Luck, or The Boy Who Succeeded

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Self-made man ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: ""See here, Dick Armstrong; when you've taken that water into the house, I want you to clean these. Do you understand?" The speaker, a sallow-complexioned, overgrown boy of seventeen, threw a pair of mud-bespattered boots at the feet of a sun-burned, healthy-looking lad about a year his junior, while a grin of satisfied malice wrinkled his not over-pleasant features as he thrust his hands ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • A Lucky Deal, or The Cutest Boy in Wall Street

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Self-made man ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: ""I've been robbed!" gasped Mrs. Hazard, a pleasant-featured little woman of perhaps forty, sinking into a chair, her face the picture of dismay. "Mother," exclaimed her daughter Annie, a slender, delicate girl of fifteen, who sat in a cane rocker, feather-stitching an infant's jacket with blue silk, a small pile of the unfinished garments lying in a box on a table before her, "what do ... Read more

    $1.99 USD