Amazing Tales About History

From a 1-Room Schoolhouse to Wall Street Mega-Titan


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How did a titan of Wall Street manage to attain his success coming from a rural dairy farm? Charles Dow's only education was in a one-room schoolhouse, and yet managed to start the Dow-Jones Company, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Wall Street Journal.

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Amazing Tales About HistoryBy Mike Allen

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