The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
- ISBN-10
- 0805075992
- ISBN-13
- 9780805075991
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 382
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-10-07
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Charles R. Morris
Description
Looks at the role of four giants of industry in creating the modern American economy, tracing their rise to wealth and power in the years following the Civil War, their individual approaches to business, and their fostering of the growth of the middle cla
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