John Wanamaker
Subtitle: Philadelphia Merchant (Signpost Biographies)
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: September 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9781580970044
Subjects: Biography: general; Pennsylvania; Businesspeople; Biography / Autobiography; Regional Subjects - MidAtlantic; Biography & Autobiography; Merchants; Biography/Autobiography; History; Department stores; Business; Historical - U.S; Philadelphia; Wanamaker, John,; 1838-1922; Biography
First sentence: In his old age, John Wanamaker recalled that as an adolescent, "I took an enormous sheet of brown paper and wrote down on it all the different things I thought I should like to be."