Verkkosome of the world's wealthiest people started out dirt poor.

Imagine starting from the bottom with nothing but a dream, facing countless obstacles, yet persevering to achieve remarkable success.

Verkkowith the help of historian jill lepore, brooke traces the history of the rags to riches narrative, beginning with benjamin franklin, whose 18th century.

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Verkkobrooke talks to historian jill lepore, who helps her trace the history of the rags to riches narrative, beginning with benjamin franklin, whose 18th.

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