Hidden Treasures

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Essays & Short Works

Narrators: Lynne T, TriciaG, Greg Giordano, Mike Pelton, Deon Gines, Shawnzhu, Chessie Joy, Tom Merritt, Arnie Horton, Etel Buss, Kevin W. Davidson, Jill Engle, John Lieder, Dan Darbandi, DPranitis, Availle, Garth Burton, David Olson

Number of Chapters: 91

Length: 16 hours and 38 minutes

Language: English

"Some succeed while others fail. This is a recognized fact; yet history tells us that seven-tenths of our most successful men began life poor." A selection of mini-biographies teaches us how some successful men have overcome odds to make their mark on history. (Summary by Lynne Thompson; quote from Introduction)

Preface, Introduction, Quotations (Lynne T)

Daniel Drew (Lynne T)

Russell Sage (Lynne T)

Cornelius Vanderbilt (Lynne T)

Amos Lawrence (TriciaG)

Horace B. Claflin (TriciaG)

William E. Dodge (Greg Giordano)

Jay Gould (Mike Pelton)

John Wannamaker (Mike Pelton)

Alexander T. Stewart (Mike Pelton)

Nicholas Longworth (Mike Pelton)

Robert Bonner (Deon Gines)

William G. Fargo (Deon Gines)

James C. Flood (Deon Gines)

John W. MacKay (Deon Gines)

James C. Fair (shawnzhu)

Horace Greeley (Chessie Joy)

Thurlow Weed (Chessie Joy)

George W. Childs (Mike Pelton)

James Gordon Bennett (Mike Pelton)

Phineas T. Barnum (Greg Giordano)

Matthew Vassar (Mike Pelton)

John Jacob Astor (Tom Merritt)

Potter Palmer (Tom Merritt)

James Harper (Tom Merritt)

Henry Disston (Tom Merritt)

Peter Cooper (Deon Gines)

George Law (Deon Gines)

Darius O. Mills (Deon Gines)

Stephen Girard (Lynne T)

Moses Taylor (Deon Gines)

William C. Ralston (Deon Gines)

George Peabody (Deon Gines)

William W. Corcoran (Deon Gines)

Nathan Mayer Rothschild (Deon Gines)

John Adams, Part 1 (Lynne T)

John Adams, Part 2 (Arnie Horton)

Thomas Jefferson (Tom Merritt)

John Marshall (Lynne T)

Alexander Hamilton (Greg Giordano)

James Madison (Mike Pelton)

James Monroe (Greg Giordano)

Lewis Cass (Etel Buss)

John C. Calhoun (Kevin W. Davidson)

Robert Y. Hayne (Etel Buss)

Daniel Webster (Greg Giordano)

Andrew Jackson (Jill Engle)

Thomas H. Benton (Greg Giordano)

Henry Clay (Greg Giordano)

Martin Van Buren (Greg Giordano)

Stephen Arnold Douglass (Tom Merritt)

Abbott Lawrence (Tom Merritt)

Alexander H. Stephens (Tom Merritt)

Millard Fillmore (Etel Buss)

William H. Seward (Tom Merritt)

Horatio Seymour (Greg Giordano)

Winfield S. Hancock (Lynne T)

George B. McClellan (Tom Merritt)

Ulysses Simpson Grant (Jill Engle)

Stonewall Jackson (Tom Merritt)

General Robert E. Lee (Tom Merritt)

Henry Wilson (Etel Buss)

Abraham Lincoln (Jill Engle)

Edward Everett (Tom Merritt)

Edwin M. Stanton (Tom Merritt)

Andrew Johnson (Tom Merritt)

James A. Garfield (Greg Giordano)

Chester A. Arthur (Greg Giordano)

John A. Logan (John Lieder)

James G. Blaine, Part 1 (Mike Pelton)

James G. Blaine, Part 2 (Mike Pelton)

Samuel J. Tilden (Dan Darbandi)

Henry Ward Beecher (DPranitis)

James Watt (Availle)

George Stephenson (Garth Burton)

Benjamin Franklin (Tom Merritt)

Eli Whitney (Tom Merritt)

Robert Fulton (Greg Giordano)

Elias Howe, Jnr. (Tom Merritt)

Isaac M. Singer (Garth Burton)

Richard M. Hoe (Garth Burton)

Charles Goodyear (Tom Merritt)

Professor S.F.B. Morse (Availle)

Cyrus W. Field (Lynne T)

George M. Pullman (David Olson)

Thomas A. Edison (Availle)

Success And Failure (Availle)

Concentration Of Effort (Availle)

Self-Reliance (Availle)

Economy Of Time (Availle)

Causes Of Failure (Availle)

The audiobook Hidden Treasures falls under the genres of Biography & Autobiography, Essays & Short Works. It is written by Harry A. Lewis.

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