In the inspiring biography "Milton S. Hershey," author Katherine B. Shippen delves into the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic entrepreneurs. With meticulous research and captivating storytelling, Shippen presents a comprehensive portrait of Milton S. Hershey, the visionary behind the famous Hershey's chocolate empire. From his humble beginnings in rural Pennsylvania to his rise as a titan of industry, Shippen explores the formative years that shaped Hershey's character and ambition. Readers are transported ...
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In the inspiring biography "Milton S. Hershey," author Katherine B. Shippen delves into the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic entrepreneurs. With meticulous research and captivating storytelling, Shippen presents a comprehensive portrait of Milton S. Hershey, the visionary behind the famous Hershey's chocolate empire. From his humble beginnings in rural Pennsylvania to his rise as a titan of industry, Shippen explores the formative years that shaped Hershey's character and ambition. Readers are transported to the late 19th century, a time of great innovation and industrialization, where they witness the trials and triumphs that marked Hershey's entrepreneurial journey. As the narrative unfolds, Shippen uncovers the untold stories behind Hershey's groundbreaking accomplishments. From his creation of the revolutionary milk chocolate bar to the establishment of the Hershey Industrial School for orphan boys, Hershey's philanthropic ventures are highlighted as an integral part of his legacy. Shippen's nuanced portrayal reveals the complex nature of Hershey's character, exploring both his business acumen and his deep compassion for others. "Milton S. Hershey" is a captivating biography that celebrates the life of an extraordinary man who transformed the world of chocolate and left an indelible mark on American history. Shippen's insightful narrative not only sheds light on the man behind the brand but also offers invaluable lessons in perseverance, innovation, and the power of giving back. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the life and enduring legacy of Milton S. Hershey.
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Good. Stated First Printing-Random House 1959 edition. Clean with no marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket has shelf wear and tears to the corners and edges. 190 pages plus 14 pages of black and white pictures.