Written By: Elizabeth Gardner Hines, Carol Jenkins
Narrated By: Susan Spain
Date: July 2009
Duration: 11 hours 45 minutes
Summary:
A.G. Gaston, the poor grandson of slaves, was born in the Deep South in 1892. Over the course of his extraordinary life, he amassed a fortune of over $130 million and a vast business empire. The story of his remarkable life is written with eloquence and grace by his niece, an Emmy Award-winning journalist and her daughter, who holds degrees from Yale and Harvard. 'This important book . is full of lessons for anyone looking to succeed in today's business world.'-Robert Johnson, CEO of BET
