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The story of Google

Traces the history of Google, describing how the Internet search engine, which was started on a shoestring budget by two Stanford students, grew to become one of the most successful computer companies of the early twenty-first century.
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The story of Wal-Mart

"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and operations of Wal-Mart, the discount retailing company whose first store opened in 1962 and which today is one of the largest corporations in the world"--Provided by publisher.
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The story of the NFL

An introduction to the NFL that explores the origins, leaders, growth, and management of the professional football league, which was formed in 1920 and today governs thirty-two teams throughout the United States.
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The Story of eBay

Traces the history of eBay, describing how Pierre Omidyar's successful attempt to sell a broken laser pointer on a part of his personal website he called AuctionWeb led to the development of eBay, a successful online auction website.
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The story of Disney

An introduction to the history of Disney that discusses the corporation's creation by Walt and Roy Disney, animated films, theme parks, difficult times, and other related topics.

The story of McDonald's

Presents the story behind the McDonald's corporation, describing its first restaurant in 1955 and how Ray Kroc built it into a multimillion-dollar business.

The story of Microsoft

Offers a brief overview of the history of Microsoft, explaining how the software corporation became a global leader in the computer industry and profiling the people who made it possible.

The story of Ford

Draws from exhibits at the Ford Rouge Factory in Dearborn, Michigan, to examine the history of the Ford Motor Company and its pioneering founder Henry Ford.

The story of Starbucks

Traces the history of Starbucks, describing how the company grew from a small operation in Seattle into one of the most recognizable brands in the world.

The story of Google

Traces the history of Google, describing how the Internet search engine, which was started on a shoestring budget by two Stanford students, grew to become one of the most successful computer companies of the early twenty-first century.

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