I am listening to Millionaire Next Door on my daily commute, courtesy of Sunnyvale public library, which carries a decent selection of audio books. They list a popular myth of most of the US millionaires belonging to the English descent aand Mayflower dynasty. While in fact, ranking US millionaires by ethnic origin seems to produce a list led by Russians, Scottish and Hungarians. All first generation, since, as they show later in the book, the next generations tend to squander the money.
