chocolate industry

This history of the beloved food explains how cacao also has been a currency, a royal drink, a means of diplomacy, a slave-produced commodity, and a boon to farmers.

Discusses the invention of the Hershey bar and the man behind it, including the idea, the obstacles, and the eventual success.

Relates the history of Mars, Inc., a candy business started in the 1920s by Frank C. Mars, who was later joined by his son, Forrest, who expanded the operation to other countries and products before finally becoming the sole owner of Mars following the deaths of his parents.

Presents a brief biography of Milton Hershey, inventor of Hershey's chocolate.

"Engaging images accompany information about Hershey's. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

Examines the life of Milton Snavely Hershey, looks at some of his business ventures, and discusses the founding and growth of the Hershey Chocolate Company.

Talks about the life of the successful candy maker, Milton Hershey.

A biography of Milton Hershey, founder of the world's biggest chocolate company.

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Explores the life and achievements of Milton Snavely Hershey, founder of the Hershey Company and of Hershey, Pennsylvania.