The tycoons

how Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J.P. Morgan invented the American supereconomy

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The tycoons

how Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J.P. Morgan invented the American supereconomy

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In The Tycoons, lawyer Charles R. Morris narrates and analyzes the careers of four men: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. Morris emphasizes their influence on the American economy, which extends even to the present day.

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Publisher
H. Holt and Co.
Language
English
Pages
382

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Book Details


First Sentence

"Abraham Lincoln was pronounced dead shortly after seven o'clock on a rain-soaked Holy Saturday morning, April 15, 1865."

Edition Notes

Times Books
Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-367) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.092/273
Library of Congress
HD70.U5 M67 2005

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xvi, 382 p. : ill., maps ;
Number of pages
382
Dimensions
9.4 x 6.2 x 1.4 inches
Weight
1.5 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7933031M
Internet Archive
tycoonshowandrew00morr
ISBN 10
0805075992
ISBN 13
9780805075991
LCCN
2005041637
Library Thing
320670
Goodreads
1653933

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