Iron Millionaire : Life of Charlemagne Tower /

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 Ann...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bridges, Hal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Edición:Reprint 2016.
Temas:
Tower, Charlemagne, > 1809-1889.
Industrialists > United States > Biography.
Industriels > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Business.
Industrialists.
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • 1. The Emperor2 Namesake
  • 2. Country Boy at Harvard
  • 3. Learning the Law
  • 4. In the Steps of the Giants
  • 5. A Man and His Family
  • 6. Civil War
  • 7. Millions in Coal Lands
  • 8. Northern Pacific
  • 9. C. Tower, Educator
  • 10. "Occupations for My Mind"
  • 11. Mesabi
  • 12. Vermilion
  • 13. Battle of the Lawmakers
  • 14. "My Dear Father--"
  • 15. Mining in the Wilderness
  • 16. July 31, 1884
  • 17. Money Hunt
  • 18. Troubles at the Top
  • 19. "We Cannot Both Rule"
  • 20. Six Million, or Else
  • 21. End of Tenure
  • Notes
  • Index

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