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"Rags to Riches" takes you beyond the usual advice, while including useful wisdom of wealth accumulation. The authors provide something much more compelling than the standard retelling of how to save, grow and protect your money.
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From magician to manufacturing magnate, financial columnist to real estate investor, poet to college dropout, here are the profiles of 17 ordinary people who started with nothing-and became...
The "rags to riches" stories that Horatio Alger Jr. wrote in the late nineteenth century helped Americans believe the myth that anyone could work hard and become a rich, "self-made man." His readers ignored the moral qualities of his heroes and instead focused on their success.
From magician to manufacturing magnate, financial columnist to real estate investor, poet to college drop out, here are the profiles of 17 ordinary people who started with nothing. Each story...
Rags to riches (also rags-to-riches) refers to any situation in which a person rises from poverty to wealth, and in some cases from absolute obscurity to heights of fame, fortune and celebrity—sometimes instantly.
Books shelved as rags-to-riches: The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Paper Princess by Erin Watt, Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard, A Court of Th...
by Gail Liberman (Author), Alan Lavine (Author) 2.9 15 ratings. See all formats and editions. Husband-wife financial journalist team Liberman and Lavine collaborate on an engaging, insightful journey into the lives, histories, and backgrounds of people who have traveled from rags to riches.
The Pursuit of Happyness. Chris Gardner, Quincy Troupe (Contributor) 4.20. 24,228 ratings1,018 reviews. The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to become a crown prince of Wall Street.
Rags To Riches: Motivating Stories of How Ordinary People Achieved Extraordinary Wealth. Paperback – 17 Dec. 2010. Husband-wife financial journalist team Liberman and Lavine collaborate on an engaging, insightful journey into the lives, histories, and backgrounds of people who have traveled from rags to riches.