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The robber barons; the great American capitalists, 1861-1901
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Includes material on John D. Rockefeller, J. Pierpoint Morgan, Cornelius Vanderbilt, William H. Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, E.H. Harriman, Jay Gould, Jim Fisk, Jay Cooke, Daniel Drew, Henry C. Fri...
Includes material on John D. Rockefeller, J. Pierpoint Morgan, Cornelius Vanderbilt, William H. Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, E.H. Harriman, Jay Gould, Jim Fisk, Jay Cooke, Daniel Drew, Henry C. Frick, James J. Hill, Charles M. Schwab, Henry Villard, Standard Oil Company, trusts.
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- English
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- New York, Harcourt, Brace & World [1962]
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- 474 pages 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0156767902, 9780156767903
- OCLC
- ocm00245372, ocm00245372
- Includes bibliographical references.
- The national scene: the national character -- What the young men dream -- Of empire builders -- The winning of the West -- Two captains of industry -- The fight for Erie -- Grandeurs and miseries of empire-building -- Rising from the ruins -- Mephistopheles -- Caesar Borgia in California -- Giants of the northwest -- Certain industrialists arose -- Morgan and the railways -- The robber barons -- Again the robber barons -- Concentration: the great trusts -- The empire of Morgan -- Battle of giants