Finance and Enterprise in Early America : a Study of Stephen Girard's Bank, 1812-1831 /

Stephen Girard, the second richest American of his time (after John Jacob Astor), was the last of the great merchant bankers and the first of the great investment bankers. This is a study not only of an influential man and the bank he operated in Philadelphia but also of the growing interdependence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Jr., Donald R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Temas:
Girard, Stephen, > 1750-1831.
Girard Bank > History.
Girard Bank.
Banks and banking > United States > History.
Banques > États-Unis > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Banks & Banking.
Banks and banking.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Stephen Girard, the second richest American of his time (after John Jacob Astor), was the last of the great merchant bankers and the first of the great investment bankers. This is a study not only of an influential man and the bank he operated in Philadelphia but also of the growing interdependence between the institutions of government and finance in early nineteenth-century America.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781512800012
1512800015

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