The Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R.J. Reynolds Family and Fortune by Tom Shachtman, Patrick Reynolds
The Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R.J. Reynolds Family and Fortune

Tom Shachtman, Patrick Reynolds

The Gilded Leaf: Triumph, Tragedy, and Tobacco: Three Generations of the R.J. Reynolds Family and Fortune

Tom Shachtman, Patrick Reynolds

353 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime challenging informative medium-paced

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This is an account of three generations of the Reynolds tobacco family. R.J.Reynolds was the business genius who founded the company, but his two sons were profligate playboys and his grandsons were all disinherited by their father. The author of ...

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