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Sarah S. Kilborne, Kilborne Sarah S.

American Phoenix - The Remarkable Story of William Skinner, a Man Who Turned Disaster

English · Paperback / Softback

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Traces the rise, fall and improbable comeback of a leading founder of the American silk industry, offering insight into how William Skinner's considerable knowledge and business acumen rendered him a millionaire and helped him to rebuild after losing everything in a devastating flood. 35,000 first printing.

Product details

Authors	Sarah S. Kilborne, Kilborne Sarah S.
Publisher	Simon & Schuster USA

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	06.09.2014

EAN	9781451671803
ISBN	978-1-4516-7180-3
No. of pages	448
Subjects	Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century

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