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99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American Way of Life by Adam Chandler instant download

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Authors:Adam Chandler
Year:2025
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Language:english
File Size:1.12 MB
Format:epub
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99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American Way of Life by Adam Chandler instant download

An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny
“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This phrase, arguably Thomas Edison’s most famous quote, has been drilled into the minds of generations of Americans. A fairly straightforward  iteration of the  idea that innovation, discovery, and ingenuity are the result of drive and grit above all, it has also come to represent much darker myths: that hard work always leads to success and that achievement is the product of individuals and not communities. In this model, those who come out on top are there because they earned it, and everyone else needs to buckle down, glove up, and, maybe one day, they’ll get there too.
As the wealth gap widens, communities crumble, and Americans work more for less, Adam Chandler raises the question: What happens when perspiration isn’t...
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