A Tenant Farmer's Son: It's Not Where You End Up in Life, It's How Far You've Come

In his autobiography, A Tenant Farmer's Son, physician and entrepreneur Ronald E. Henderson tells the story of his unlikely rise from a farm boy in rural Alabama to a doctor making significant changes in his field and a CEO conducting business on Wall Street. Written with an earthy humor and gratitude for those who helped him along the way, Henderson's story recounts the pivotal moments of his life. Harnessing the tenacity of his tenant farmer forebearers, he immerses himself in the study of medicine at the University of Alabama, discovers his true calling while in general practice in the town of Gordo, and navigates uncharted business ventures. Along the way, Henderson also learns to recognize the key components of a well-balanced life. Henderson's boundless energy, his fearlessness in the face of the untried, and his pure enjoyment of the people around him make his life story a pleasure to read. A tribute to his parents' hard work, Henderson took every opportunity to make good on the American dream.