D W Brooks - A Great Georgian

Explains that in the 1930's Dr Brooks resigned from the University of Georgia to pursue his agricultural co-op idea which literally reversed the plight of the destitute Georgia farmer. Reveals that his original company, Cotton Producer's Association, is now Gold Kist, the second largest company in the state. Views scenes from Lima, Peru, where Gold Kist owns a fishing fleet and fishmeal plant.

More in Great Georgians Series

  1. D W Brooks - A Great Georgian 1972
  2. William E Dillard - A Great Georgian 1973
  3. Wally Butts - A Great Georgian 1974

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