Timeline
Lifetime:
1867 -
1937
Passed: ≈
87 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
George Horace Lorimer
Books by George Horace Lorimer
Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son
Humour
Non-Fiction
Novel
Business
Family
Values
Success
Ethics
Chicago
Business
American Dream
Legacy
Industry
Entrepreneurship
Father-Son
Self-Made
This book presents a series of letters from John Graham, a self-made businessman and patriarch of a Chicago meatpacking empire, to his son Pierrepont. The letters offer a unique perspective on the era's business practices, ethics, and the values John...