Canada's Entrepreneurs : From The Fur Trade to the 1929 Stock Market Crash: Portraits from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography /

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Molson. Redpath. Desjardins. Labatt. Massey. Eaton. These names are as much a part of our national identity as our hockey teams and our literature, but few of us know much about the people behind them - the individuals who have energized this country's economic life for over four centuries, and...

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Otros Autores: Ross, J. Andrew, 1971-, Smith, Andrew, 1976-, English, John, 1945-, Belanger, Real
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Entrepreneurship.
Businesspeople.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Entrepreneurship.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Entrepreneuriat > Canada > Histoire.
Gens d'affaires > Canada > Biographies.
Entrepreneurship > Canada > History.
Businesspeople > Canada > Biography.
Canada.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Notes on the Biographies""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""Section 1: Doing Business in the New World""; ""John GUY (d. 1629)""; ""Charles Aubert de LA CHESNAYE (1632â€?1702)""; ""FranÃois HAZEUR (d. 1708)""; ""Charlotte-FranÃoise JUCHEREAU DE SAINT-DENIS, known as Comtesse de Saint-Laurent (Viennay-Pachot; Dauphin de La Forest) (d. 1732)""; ""FranÃois HAVY (d. 1766)""; ""Marie-Anne BARBEL (Fornel) (1704â€?93)""; ""Joseph-Michel CADET (1719â€?81)""; ""Charles ROBIN (d. 1824)""; ""MUQUINNA (fl. 1778â€?95)""
  • ""Section 2: The Commercial Empire of the St Lawrence after 1763""""Louise de RAMEZAY (1705â€?76)""; ""Aaron HART (d. 1800)""; ""Joshua MAUGER (d. 1788)""; ""FranÃois BABY (1733â€?1820)""; ""George ALLSOPP (d. 1805)""; ""Pierre FORETIER (1738â€?1815)""; ""James MCGILL (1744â€?1813)""; ""Robert HAMILTON (1753â€?1809)""; ""John MOLSON (1763â€?1836)""; ""John MCLOUGHLIN (1784â€?1857)""; ""Section 3: Maritime Enterprise""; ""Enos COLLINS (1774â€?1871)""; ""Benjamin BOWRING (d. 1846)""; ""Sir Samuel CUNARD (1787â€?1865)""; ""James William CARMICHAEL (1819â€?1903)""
  • ""Robert Tinson HOLMAN (1833â€?1906)""""John Fitzwilliam STAIRS (1848â€?1904)""; ""Gilbert White GANONG (1851â€?1917)""; ""Section 4: The Industrial Heartland""; ""William PRICE (1789â€?1867)""; ""John REDPATH (1796â€?1869)""; ""John Kinder LABATT (1803â€?66)""; ""Isaac BUCHANAN (1810â€?83)""; ""Theodor August HEINTZMAN (1817â€?99)""; ""James Miller WILLIAMS (1818â€?90)""; ""Hart Almerrin MASSEY (1823â€?96)""; ""William NOTMAN (1826â€?91)""; ""Louis-AdÃlard SENÃ?CAL (1829â€?87)""; ""Section 5: Railwaymen and Network Creators""; ""Sir Hugh ALLAN (1810â€?82)""
  • ""John Rudolphus BOOTH (1827â€?1925)""""Sir Robert Gillespie REID (1842â€?1908)""; ""Sir William Cornelius VAN HORNE (1843â€?1915)""; ""Sir Edward Seaborne CLOUSTON (1849â€?1912)""; ""Alphonse DESJARDINS (1854â€?1920)""; ""Sir Adam BECK (1857â€?1925)""; ""Section 6: Brand Names and Big Business""; ""Timothy EATON (1834â€?1907)""; ""George Albertus COX (1840â€?1914)""; ""Sir John Morison GIBSON (1842â€?1929)""; ""Sir Byron Edmund WALKER (1848â€?1924)""; ""Wilmot Deloui MATTHEWS (1850â€?1919)""; ""Anson MCKIM (1855â€?1917)""; ""Peter Charles LARKIN (1855â€?1930)""
  • ""Georges-Ã?lie AMYOT (1856â€?1930)""""Sir Rodolphe FORGET (1861â€?1919)""; ""Gordon Morton MCGREGOR (1873â€?1922)""; ""Section 7: The West Booms""; ""Fanny BENDIXEN (d. 1899)""; ""Robert DUNSMUIR (1825â€?89)""; ""Francis Jones BARNARD (1829â€?89)""; ""FranÃois-Xavier LETENDRE, dit Batoche (d. 1901)""; ""Rosetta Ernestine WATSON (Carr) (1845â€?1907)""; ""Ellen CASHMAN (d. 1925)""; ""Chang TOY (1857â€?1921)""; ""William Forbes ALLOWAY (1852â€?1930)""; ""William Edward COCHRANE (1858â€?1929)""; ""Contributors""; ""Illustration Credits""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""

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