What idea did Wilson get when he took his family on a vacation to California in 1951?
Go to the Biography Resource Center database. Click Biographical Facts Search
under Other Searches. When the search form page opens, click on View Occupation Terms,
click on H, and choose Hotel executive which appears in the Occupation List. From the
Nationality search box, choose American. From the Gender search box, choose Male. From
the Birth Year search box, choose is after and type in 1900. For the Birth Place search box
type in Osceola, Arkansas. Click on SEARCH. Click on the entry for Kemmons Wilson. Read
the article and then answer the questions.
He had a hard time finding good hotels at fair prices while he was on vacation. This gave him the idea to build a chain of good quality and reasonably priced motels that he called Holiday Inns.
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