This is a history of the author's conversations and meetings with famous Americans of the 19th century from all walks of life, from Thomas Edison and Andrew Carnegie to Helen Keller and Teddy Roosevelt. The sections are broken down based on the activities of the people the author meets, from business to philanthropy.
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