By Sam Walton, John Huey
Meet a real American folks hero lower from the homespun fabric of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a unmarried dime shop in a hardscrabble cotton city into Wal-Mart, the most important keep on the planet. The undisputed service provider king of the overdue 20th century, Sam by no means misplaced the typical contact. the following, ultimately, inimitable phrases. certainly modest, yet continuously certain if his pursuits and achievements. Sam stocks his considering in a candid, straight-from-the-shoulder style.
In a narrative wealthy with anecdotes and the "rules of the road" of either major road and Wall road, Sam Walton chronicles the muse, middle, and optimism that propelled him to lasso the yankee Dream.
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