American Phoenix: The Remarkable Story of William Skinner, a Man Who Turned Disaster Into Destiny by Sarah S. Kilborne

American Phoenix: The Remarkable Story of William Skinner, a Man Who Turned Disaster Into Destiny

Sarah S. Kilborne

448 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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The incredible story of millionaire manufacturer William Skinner, a leading founder of the American silk industry, who lost everything in a devastating flood only to stage "one of the greatest comebacks in the annals of American industry" (Boston ...

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