About the book
Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world. The undisputed merchant king of the late twentieth century, Sam never lost the common touch. Here, finally, inimitable words. Genuinely modest, but always sure if his ambitions and achievements. Sam shares his thinking in a candid, straight-from-the-shoulder style.
In a story rich with anecdotes and the \"rules of the road\" of both Main Street and Wall Street, Sam Walton chronicles the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to lasso the American Dream.
Editions of Sam Walton
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780385426152
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780385426169
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780385426176
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780553562835
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307763693
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780553471120
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780553745320
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780736656597
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780736682930
Read an Excerpt
Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world. The undisputed merchant king of the late twentieth century, Sam never lost the common touch. Here, finally, inimitable words. Genuinely modest, but always sure if his ambitions and achievements. Sam shares his thinking in a candid, straight-from-the-shoulder style.
In a story rich with anecdotes and the \"rules of the road\" of both Main Street and Wall Street, Sam Walton chronicles the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to lasso the American Dream.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sam Walton about?
Meet a genuine American folk hero cut from the homespun cloth of America's heartland: Sam Walton, who parlayed a single dime store in a hardscrabble cotton town into Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world. The undisputed merchant king of the late twentieth century, Sam never lost the common touch. Here, finally, inimitable words. Genuinely modest, but always sure if his ambitions and achievements. Sam shares his thinking in a candid, straight-from-the-shoulder style.
In a story rich with anecdotes and the \"rules of the road\" of both Main Street and Wall Street, Sam Walton chronicles the inspiration, heart, and optimism that propelled him to lasso the American Dream.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Sam Walton?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Biography: general > Biography: business and industry
Where can I read a sample of Sam Walton?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780385426152
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Sam Walton?
John Huey, Sam Walton
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Sam Walton is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780385426152) and hardcover(ISBN 9780385426169) and hardcover(ISBN 9780385426176) and paperback(ISBN 9780553562835) and ebook(ISBN 9780307763693) and audiobook(ISBN 9780553471120) and audiobook(ISBN 9780553745320) and audiobook(ISBN 9780736656597) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780736682930)
Where can I buy Sam Walton online or support local independent bookshops?
You can buy Sam Walton from below
Where can I buy Sam Walton?