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<div id="syndetics_summary">Business journalist Spector celebrates the history of small, independent retail stores and how mom and pop businesses across the country still thrive on attentive customer service and community support.</div>
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<div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Introduction</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">1</td>
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<div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Part I
Stories from Home</div>
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Working-Class Hero</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">13</td>
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Perth Amboy</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">31</td>
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Zeyde (Grandfather): Founder of Our Family Business</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">49</td>
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<div class="syndetics_dtoc_indent">Part II
Stories from the Road</div>
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The Rise of the Merchant</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">67</td>
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Working Alongside Mom & Pop</div>
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Independence</div>
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Passion and Persistence</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">138</td>
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Reinvention</div>
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There Goes the Neighborhood</div>
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Stories from the Community</div>
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Connection</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">197</td>
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Hard Times</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">216</td>
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If Your Neighbor Has It to Sell . . .</div>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">237</td>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">269</td>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">271</td>
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<td class="syndetics_dtoc_pageno">277</td>
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