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
Introductory NoteMarshall FieldBell Telephone Talk -- Hints on Success by Alexander G. BellWhy the American People Like Helen GouldPhilip D. Armour's Business CareerWhat Miss Mary E. Proctor Did to Popularize AstronomyThe Boyhood Experience of President Schurman of CornellThe Story of John WanamakerGiving up Five Thousand a Year to Become a SculptorQuestions and Answers Business Pointers by Darius Ogden MillsNordica: What it Takes to Become a Queen of SongHe Worked to Secure a Foot-Hold William Dean HowellsJohn D. RockefellerThe Author of Battle Hymn of the Republic and Her Views of Education for Young WomenA Talk with Edison Dramatic Incidents in his Early LifeA Fascinating Story by General Lew WallaceCarnegie as a Metal WorkerJohn B. Herreshoff The Yacht BuilderA Successful Novelist: Fame After Fifty Practical Hints to Young Authors, by Amelia E. BarrHow Theodore Thomas Brought the People Nearer to MusicJohn Burroughs at Home: The Hut on the Hill TopVreeland's Romantic Story How He Came to Transport a Million Passengers a DayHow James Whitcomb Riley Came to be Master of the Hoosier Dialect
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