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Here Watts (history, Univ. of Missouri; The Magic Kingdom: Walt Disney and the American Way of Life) has written the first full-scale biography of Dale Carnegie (1888–1955), the author of the self-help title How To Win Friends and Influence People, one of the best sellers of the 20th century and the predecessor of such books as Stephen Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Watts draws comparisons among Carnegie's life, his public speaking activities, and his book. He describes his subject's earl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More