Jews, we do not deny, like to make the best bargains they can, and are apt to be 'cute and sharp in their dealings, but in this they are by no means singular. Their Christian competitors, if we mistake not, are not so disinterested in ...
A National Book Award Finalist from the bestselling Frederic Morton No family in the past two centuries has been as constantly at the center of Europe's great events, has featured such varied and spectacular personalities, has had anything ...
The Rothschild family between 1744 and 1961, chiefly in Germany, Austria, France and Great Britain (with some account of those in Denmark and in the United States). "For the last...
The Rothschilds: A Family Portrait
A comprehensive history of three generations of the Rothschilds, and their influence across two generations of European history.
From one corner of the world to the other the success of the Rothschilds has been the subject of universal wonder and envy.
Full-case histories in this book... TABLE OF CONTENTS: 0. Preface. 1. About the Jews. 2. Mayer Amschel Rothschild. The Frankfort firm. 3. The progress of the firm. 4. Anselme Mayer Rothschild. The Frankfort firm (continued). 5.
The era of haute finance had begun, and the legend of a banking dynasty more powerful than any royal family in history was established.In this book, you will follow the progress of the Rothschild family through the centuries.
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