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Aug 2021
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#197 Founder of the Rothschild Family Dy...

David Senra
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What I learned from reading Founder: A Portrait of the First Rothschild by Amos Elon.  ---- Founders Notes gives you the ability to tap into the collective knowledge of history's greatest entrepreneurs on demand. Use it to supplement the decisions you make in your work.  Get access to Founders Notes here.  ---- Riches cover a multitude of woes.Only a few cru ... Show More
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