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How They Succeeded

Success! Alluring, fascinating, informative. Why are some people successful while others languish on the scrap heap of life? Hard work? Luck? Nepotism? Genius? Here we have the Life Stories of Successful Men (and Women) Told by Themselves. 22 people who made their mark on their chosen field, some of whom have gone down in history... Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison, Andrew Carnegie. Others were no less successful in their day, but whose names have not made their mark to such an extent. - Summary by Lynne Thompson

Year of Publication: 1901Genres: Biography & Autobiography

Running Time: 07 hours 31 minutes 56 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Introductory Note Eitel	2:16
2	Marshall Field Wayne Cooke	13:46
3	Bell Telephone Talk -- Hints on Success by Alexander G. Bell Mike Atkinson	20:48
4	Why the American People Like Helen Gould jenno	29:31
5	Philip D. Armour's Business Career Tommy Hersant	29:28
6	What Miss Mary E. Proctor Did to Popularize Astronomy jenno	11:05
7	The Boyhood Experience of President Schurman of Cornell Wayne Cooke	12:25
8	The Story of John Wanamaker Darrell Nobles	34:09
9	Giving up Five Thousand a Year to Become a Sculptor orangeteafox	11:48
10	Questions and Answers Business Pointers by Darius Ogden Mills orangeteafox	11:27
11	Nordica: What it Takes to Become a Queen of Song Jenn Broda	29:06
12	He Worked to Secure a Foot-Hold William Dean Howells Chad Jackson	16:11
13	John D. Rockefeller Tommy Hersant	36:07
14	The Author of Battle Hymn of the Republic and Her Views of Education for Young Women Tommy Hersant	16:15
15	A Talk with Edison Dramatic Incidents in his Early Life orangeteafox	23:37
16	A Fascinating Story by General Lew Wallace SCvocals	12:42
17	Carnegie as a Metal Worker TR Love	31:22
18	John B. Herreshoff The Yacht Builder ToddHW	31:17
19	A Successful Novelist: Fame After Fifty Practical Hints to Young Authors, by Amelia E. Barr Michele Eaton	13:33
20	How Theodore Thomas Brought the People Nearer to Music altrin	16:57
21	John Burroughs at Home: The Hut on the Hill Top Night	13:55
22	Vreeland's Romantic Story How He Came to Transport a Million Passengers a Day jenno	21:42
23	How James Whitcomb Riley Came to be Master of the Hoosier Dialect Wayne Cooke	12:29