[DFG]

Clifton K. Hillegass was a college dropout and was 40 years old when he and his wife started the business in the basement of their house in Lincoln, Nebraska. Began with 16 guides for Shakespeare works written by graduate students. Sold 58,000 copies in their first year in business.

[ProtectOurFreedom]

Thanks SO MUCH for your Cliff’s Notes review of this article about Cliff’s Notes. You saved me a lot of time.