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The KelloggsHoward Markel

The Kelloggs

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"From the much admired medical historian ... and author ..., the story of America's empire builders: John and Will Kellogg. John Harvey Kellogg was one of America's most beloved physicians; a best-selling author, lecturer, and health-magazine publisher; founder of the Battle Creek Sanitarium; and patron saint of the pursuit of wellness. His youngest brother, Will, was the founder of the Battle Creek Toasted Corn Flake Company, which revolutionized the mass production of food and what we eat for breakfast. In The Kelloggs, Howard Markel tells the sweeping saga of these two extraordinary men,…

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3 editions
  • Audiobook · English · 2018
    HighBridge Audio · 9781684413669
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    Vintage · 544 pages · 9780307948373
  • Other · English · 2017
    Pantheon Books · 506 pages · 9780307907271
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