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How To Win Friends And Influence People

If Books Could Kill

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Live like Dale Carnegie, neg like Calvin Coolidge.

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  • Self-help Messiah: Dale Carnegie and Success in Modern America
  • The Positive Thinkers
  • Age of industrial violence 1910-1915 : the activities and findings of the United States commission on industrial relations
  • Representation and Rebellion: The Rockefeller Plan at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, 1914–1942
  • Dale Carnegie and the Problem of Sincerity
    New York Times review from 1937

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