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Hetty

the genius and madness of America's first female tycoon

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An edition of Hetty (2004)

Hetty

the genius and madness of America's first female tycoon

1st ed.

by

  • 1 Want to read

Challenges popular misconceptions about the nineteenth-century female tycoon's character to explore her considerable accomplishments in the world of finance at a time before women were legally able to vote.

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Publisher
ECCO
Language
English
Pages
258

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Subjects

Popular culture, united states, Millionaires, Women capitalists and financiers, Biography

People

Hetty Howland Robinson Green (1835-1916), Hetty Howland Robinson Green

Places

United States
Edition Availability
Cover of: Hetty
Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon
2011, HarperCollins Publishers
in English
Cover of: Hetty
Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon
November 1, 2005, Harper Perennial
Paperback in English
Cover of: Hetty
Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon
November 1, 2005, Harper Perennial
in English
Cover of: Hetty
Hetty: the genius and madness of America's first female tycoon
2004, ECCO
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Hetty
Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon
November 2, 2004, Ecco
in English
Cover of: Hetty
Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon
November 2, 2004, Ecco
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

New Bedford
Aunt Sylvia
A test of wills
Alone in a crowd
Self-imposed exile
Pride and pain
Hetty storms Wall Street
The view from Brooklyn
Grooming a protégé
Thou shalt not pass
A lady of your age
Across the river
If my daughter is happy
The hat was "Hetty" Green
I'll outlive all of them!
High times at Round Hill
Scattered to the wind.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-247) and index.

Published in
New York
Other Titles
America's first female tycoon

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
332/.092, B
Library of Congress
HG2463.G74 S57 2004, HG2463.G74S57 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 258 p. :
Number of pages
258

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24950118M
Internet Archive
hettygeniusmadne0000slac
ISBN 10
006054256X
ISBN 13
9780060542566
LCCN
2004042055
OCLC/WorldCat
54670533

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Library of Congress MARC record
Better World Books record
marc_columbia MARC record
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A sleigh cut through the snowy streets of New Bedford, Massachusetts, during the early 1840s.
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