Mel Martin: An American Success Story Hardcover – Large Print, October 8, 2025
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| Management number | 219228162 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $22.83 | Model Number | 219228162 | ||
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An inspiring tale about a true American success story.When Mel Martin was 8-years old, his father left the family.This began his obsession with working.When his father returned, his mother and father tricked Mel into coming from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Mayer, Arizona as they remarried without telling him.At 17, Mel opened his first garage. He took a flatbed truck, jerry-rigged a winch, turning it into a wrecker, and soon had the busiest garage in the county.At 24, he lost everything, moving to Phoenix and starting a garage. Within 10 years, he had multiple businesses, 108 employees, 34 wreckers, and made himself into a blue-collar millionaire.Mel built the most envied business footprint in Arizona. Never carrying debt, Mel's work ethic and subsequent entry into real estate development and investiing, Mel built a massive portfolio that led him to start collecting cars and opening the biggest automotive museum in Arizona.Now at 95, Mel is still buying cars, closing on real estate deals, and living the American Dream.Read how a life-long blue collar man became one of the most successful self-made entrepenaurs in history. Read more
| ISBN13 | 979-8262548736 |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 7.24 x 0.91 x 10.24 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.47 pounds |
| Reading age | 10 - 18 years |
| Print length | 304 pages |
| Publication date | October 8, 2025 |
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