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A New Industry
2011
Overview
GROWING UP, Chanute’s father Joseph stressed that energy and perseverance were necessary to achieve success. After becoming part of the workforce and watching his coworkers, the budding young engineer wondered why some of his acquaintances had worked hard throughout their lives without becoming wealthy. There must be something else he did not know, and the eighteen-yearold Octave theorized to his father: “I can see only one reason—it is how clever or cunning the person is. Moreover, circumstances are all important; they elevate men of little wealth and hold back many of talent.” In due time Octave learned that a
