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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Kendall, Joshua C., 1960-     Subjects     Successful people -- United States -- Biography.     Scholars -- United States -- Biography.     Inventors -- United States -- Biography.     Motivation (Psychology) -- United States -- Case studies.     Compulsive behavior -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies.     United States -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Kendall, Joshua C., 1960-       by title:      America's obsessives...         MARC Display

America's obsessives : the compulsive energy that built a nation / Joshua Kendall. by Kendall, Joshua C., 1960- New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2013. Subjects Successful people -- United States -- Biography.   Scholars -- United States -- Biography.   Inventors -- United States -- Biography.   Motivation (Psychology) -- United States -- Case studies.   Compulsive behavior -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies.   United States -- Biography. ISBN:  9781455502387 (hbk.) 1455502383 (hbk.) Description:  294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Prologue: The Obsessive Innovator : The Archetypal Super-Achiever -- Part One. Founding Farmers and Factoid-Finders. Politics: Thomas Jefferson : Omniscient Organizer -- Marketing: Henry Heinz : Naked Without His Steel Tape Measure -- Part Two. Secret Sex Maniacs. Information Technology: Melvil Dewey : The Librarian Who Worshipped Perfect Tens -- Sexuality: Alfred Kinsey : The Rabid Orgasm Counter -- Aviation: Charles Lindbergh : At Home in Flight -- Part Three. Celebrity Compulsives. Beauty: Estee Lauder : The Woman Who Couldn't Stop Touching Faces -- Sports: Ted Williams : "Show Me Your Swing" -- Epilogue: Future Obsessives. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Behind every great man (or woman), there's a compulsion" --Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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