Harriman vs. Hill : Wall Street's Great Railroad War /

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In 1901, two titans of American railroads set their sights on the Northern Pacific. The subsequent battle was unprecedented in the history of American enterprise, pitting not only James J. Hill against Edward Harriman but also Big Oil against Big Steel and J.P. Morgan against the Rockefellers, with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Haeg, Larry, Jr., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hill, James J. > (James Jerome), > 1838-1916.
Harriman, Edward Henry, > 1848-1909.
Stock exchanges.
Speculation.
Railroads.
Capitalists and financiers.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Transportation.
Speculation > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Speculation > United States > History > 20th century.
Stock exchanges > United States > History > 20th century.
Capitalists and financiers > United States > Biography.
Railroads > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1901, two titans of American railroads set their sights on the Northern Pacific. The subsequent battle was unprecedented in the history of American enterprise, pitting not only James J. Hill against Edward Harriman but also Big Oil against Big Steel and J.P. Morgan against the Rockefellers, with a supporting cast of enough wealthy investors to fill the Waldorf Astoria's ballroom.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (384 pages).
ISBN:9781452939889

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