Ocean State Libraries

Discusses the founding and development of Coca-Cola, which calls itself "the world's soft drink."

Describes the origins and growth of the company which began making transistor radios in Japan at the end of World War II and has become known for the quality of its electronics products.

Describes the founding and development of the Ford Motor Company, makers of the first affordable family cars.

"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and holdings of eBay, the online auction and shopping company that was founded in 1995 and today sells a multitude of collectibles and other consumer products"--Provided by publisher.

"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.

"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and innovations of CNN, the cable news channel that was founded in 1980 and today is one of the world's leading 24-hour television news networks" --Provided by Publisher.

"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and innovations of FedEx, a logistics corporation that was founded in 1971 and today is one of the largest international shipping companies in the world"--Provided by publisher.