Titan
A biography of America's first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., drawing from Rockefeller's personal papers to provide information about his rustic origins, his creation of Standard Oil, his often controversial business tactics, and his personal relationships and attributes. John D. Rockefeller, Sr., - history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous dynasty - is an icon whose true nature has eluded three generations of historians. Titan is the first full-length biogr
ISBN: 9781470882181
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Charlie Munger
Finance & Investing"One of the best business biographies I have ever read. It's a very interesting family story too. That is just a wonderful wonderful book and I don't know anybody who's read it and hasn't enjoyed it."
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Austen Allred
Business & Entrepreneurship"The mindset required to do well in businesses when everything is in flux, competition is intense and setbacks are frequent."
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Ryan Holiday
Philosophy & Religion"I found Rockefeller to be strangely stoic, incredibly resilient, and, despite his reputation as a robber baron, humble and compassionate."
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Ray Dalio
Finance & Investing"Fabolous."
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David Friedberg
Business & Entrepreneurship"Just hearing the story of the railroads and standard oil and what took place in this country, it's incredible."
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Anthony Pompliano
Finance & Investing"[One of the] best books I read in 2017."
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Jason Calacanis
Business & Entrepreneurship"I got about 500 pages in. It is detailed."
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