by JeanMaddernPitrone (Author)
For more than a century, Woolworth's five and dime stores represented Americana, mirroring the country's growth. The chain was founded by Frank W Woolworth, who in 1879 established two stores. This work offers an account of the chain, its rags-to-riches founder, Frank W Woolworth, and his flamboyant and tragic descendants.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 229
Edition: New edition
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Published: 15 Apr 2007
ISBN 10: 0786430249
ISBN 13: 9780786430246