Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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Financial success would not tap his shoulder for some years ; but , at the first year's end , he wrote to his father in Marietta that he would be able to manage without any financial assistance , even though he gave a great deal of time ...
Financial success would not tap his shoulder for some years ; but , at the first year's end , he wrote to his father in Marietta that he would be able to manage without any financial assistance , even though he gave a great deal of time ...
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His success at Lansing and Little Rock has been over great obstacles placed in ... I am sensible of the good fortune of having such brothers and sisters as mine ; for they are not only successful , but good and unspoiled by success .
His success at Lansing and Little Rock has been over great obstacles placed in ... I am sensible of the good fortune of having such brothers and sisters as mine ; for they are not only successful , but good and unspoiled by success .
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“ Dwight Morrow and I are spending much time with some of the delegates , realizing they can do much to make or mar the success of the Conference . The part of wisdom at a ' unanimous consent party is to look after wallflowers who ...
“ Dwight Morrow and I are spending much time with some of the delegates , realizing they can do much to make or mar the success of the Conference . The part of wisdom at a ' unanimous consent party is to look after wallflowers who ...
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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