Publisher's Synopsis
""Mr. Penney: The Life of J.C. Penney in Story Form"" is a biography written by Harry J. Albus that tells the story of James Cash Penney, the founder of the J.C. Penney department store chain. The book follows Penney's life from his childhood in Missouri to his early career as a clerk and his eventual success as a businessman. The author uses a narrative style to bring Penney's story to life, describing his struggles and triumphs in detail. The book also explores Penney's personal life, including his family relationships and his philanthropic efforts. Overall, ""Mr. Penney"" is a fascinating look at the life of a retail pioneer and a testament to the power of hard work and determination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.