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Wilberforce Press is a small book publishing firm in Iowa that has been owned by the same family since 1895. It is being purchased by Ozarka Publishing,another family-run business in Nebraska,which has been a specialty publisher for 77 years. Each company is known for its unique culture passed down from its founders. Executives and employees in both firms have "grown up" with their companies. Since both these companies have a long,stable history in highly related industries,this acquisition has a high probability of success.
Prosperous
Characterized by financial success, wealth, or good fortune, often reflecting a period of economic growth or individual financial health.
Large Family Units
the social structure where extended families, including multiple generations, live together or maintain close ties.
Puritan Attitude
Refers to the stringent, moralistic outlook associated with the Puritans, emphasizing hard work, piety, and a disciplined community life.
English Customs
refer to the traditional and institutional practices, behaviors, and social norms that are characteristic of English society.
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