| #1012454 in Books | 2007-10-02 | 2007-10-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.94 x6.00l, | File type: PDF | 272 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Edmund McIlhenny decided he could make a pepper sauce as good as Marsh's pepper sauce|By Seek|I have very little to add to the many reviews that have been written. This is a fascinating book to read how a six square island that a local Indian tribe considered taboo and would not go on Petit Anse the name of the Island. Then Elizabeth Triett moved on the island followed by John|From Publishers Weekly|This portrait of the eccentric family that brought the world Tabasco sauce isn't exactly hot, but it's certainly flavorful. Rothfeder digs deep into one of the most profitable and oldest family businesses in U.S. history—McIlhenny Co
The story of the powerful McIlhennys of Louisiana, who turned hot peppers into a Tabasco fortune
After the Civil War ended, Edmund McIlhenny, an ambitious and tenacious Louisiana businessman, found himself with few prospects. The South's economy in ruins and his millions of dollars in Confederacy currency worthless, he had no choice but to return with his wife, Mary, to her family home in Avery Island, a former sugar plantation destroyed...
You easily download any file type for your device.MciIhenny's Gold | Jeffrey Rothfeder. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.