38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
From kwharrison13.com · Anti-library
38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to His Son
| Author | Attributed to John D. Rockefeller (compiled by G. Ng) |
|---|---|
| Published | 2021 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | A collection of letters of business and life advice attributed to John D. Rockefeller, compiled by G. Ng — kept with a caveat, because the letters are almost certainly not Rockefeller’s. |
Where I heard about it
- @GeniusBusiness_ — a thread on X promising “9 principles he really taught his heir” and billing the book as “38 secret letters” from “the richest man in American history”, December 2025.
About this edition
This is a print-on-demand compilation credited to a compiler (G. Ng), not a documented Rockefeller work — there is no scholarly edition, no archival source, and no reference to it in Rockefeller biography. It circulates almost entirely through engagement-bait threads of the kind that surfaced it here. Worth reading, if at all, as a specimen of business-advice folklore rather than as a primary source on Rockefeller.
Connections
- John D. Rockefeller — the real person, whose actual letters and testimony are the thing to read instead.
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.