Katharine and r j reynolds partners of fortune in the making of the new south provides a necessary corrective to inadequate and often fictionalized local history in surry county nc the reynoldses fortunes and legacies are vital to any understanding of recent history in north carolina and the american south. Start your review of katharine and r j reynolds partners of fortune in the making of the new south write a review aug 08 2018 kristen mcbee rated it really liked it. Download citation katharine and r j reynolds partners of fortune in the making of the new south separately they were formidable together they were unstoppable despite their intriguing . R j and katharine forged a partnership in which both thrived he as an entrepreneur and family man she as a wife mother and businesswoman in her own right hardworking frugal and pragmatic r j reynolds was a consummate strategist when it came to understanding rising public fears about corporate control and government bureaucracy. Katharine and r j reynolds partners of fortune in the making of the new south by michele gillespie 2012 10 01 michele gillespie books amazonca