Resilience Tragedy & Tenacity

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This is a story of success tragedy and adversity. Success that was mishandled leading to tragedy tragedy overcome in the process of creating success.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>-Richard Rogers Chairman of the Board U.S. Stove</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>At the turn of the 20th century S.L. Rogers Sr. left his abusive boyhood home and set out to make his way in the rough hills of southeastern Tennessee.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He grew into a business titan the powerful mayor of South Pittsburg and the patriarch of a great family.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>This is the story of the tragedy he survived the greatness he achieved and his lasting legacy of the United States Stove Company.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In the summer of 2020 the descendants of S.L. Rogers Sr. gathered to tell his story and the stories of the generations that have followed.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>S.L. Rogers Sr. is a man his family will never forget.</span></p>