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The tycoons : how Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J.P. Morgan invented the American supereconomy Cover Image Book

The tycoons : how Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J.P. Morgan invented the American supereconomy / Charles R. Morris.

Morris, Charles R. (Author).

Summary:

The modern American economy was the creation of four men: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. This narrative vividly brings these four men and their impact to life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0805075992
  • ISBN: 0805081348
  • ISBN: 9780805075991
  • ISBN: 9780805081343
  • Physical Description: xvi, 382 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : H. Holt and Co., [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Times Books
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-367) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
2 "...glorious Yankee Doodle" 30 -- 3 Bandit Capitalism 60 -- 4 Wrenchings 97 -- 5 Mega-Machine 119 -- 6 First Mass Consumer Society 161 -- 7 Paper Tigers 187 -- 8 Age of Morgan 230 -- 9 America Rules 271 -- 10 Wrong Lessons 292 -- Appendix I Carnegie Company's 1900 Earnings 319 -- Appendix II Standard Oil Earnings 331.

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Subject:
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.
Gould, Jay, 1836-1892.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.
Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.
Industrial management > United States > History.
Industrialists > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.

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