Author: Richard L. WilsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business enterprises
Languages : en
Pages : 1127
Book Description
Historical Encyclopedia of American Business: Gould, Jay
Author: Richard L. WilsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business enterprises
Languages : en
Pages : 1127
Book Description
Historical Encyclopedia of American Business
Author: Jay Gould
Author: Julius GrodinskyPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 1512816485
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Encyclopedia of American Business History
Author: Charles R. GeisstEncyclopedia of American Business History
Author: Charles R. GeisstPublisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438109873
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 581
Book Description
Presents an alphabetically-arranged reference to the history of business and industry in the United States. Includes selected primary source documents.
The Life and Legend of Jay Gould
Author: Maury KleinPublisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801857713
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
Jay Gould was an individual who for a century has been singled out as the most unscrupulous of the turn-of-the-century robber barons. In this splendid biography Maury Klein paints the most complete portrait of the notorious Gould ever written. Klein's Gould is a brilliant but ruthless businessman who merged dying railroads into expansive, profit-making lines, including the giant Union Pacific. 40 illustrations.
Dark Genius of Wall Street
Author: Edward J. Renehan, Jr.Publisher: Basic Books
ISBN: 0786722312
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Though reviled for more than a century as Wall Street's greatest villain, Jay Gould was in fact its most original creative genius. Gould was the robber baron's robber baron, the most astute financial and business strategist of his time and also the most widely hated. In Dark Genius of Wall Street, acclaimed biographer Edward J. Renehan, Jr., combines lively anecdotes with the rich social tapestry of the Gilded Age to paint the portrait of the most talented financial buccaneer of his generation-- and one of the inventors of modern business.
Encyclopedia of American Business History and Biography. Iron and Steel in the Nineteenth Century
Author: Encyclopedia of American Business
Author: W. Davis FolsomPublisher: Facts on File
ISBN: 9780816046430
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Alphabetically arranged entries cover important vocabulary, concepts, and associations related to American business.
Author: Julius Grodinsky