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The Outsider : Albert M. Greenfield and the Fall of the Protestant Establishment

"Albert M. Greenfield (1887-1967), an ambitious immigrant outsider, was courted for his business acumen by mayors, senators, governors, and presidents, including Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman. As this feisty Russian Jew built a business empire that encompassed real estate, stores (includi...

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Autor principal: Rottenberg, Dan M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface: The Jews, the WASPs, and the New American Dream; Author's Disclosure; Prologue: Merion Station, December 1930; Part I: Beginnings; 1. The Wealth in Your Head; 2. The New World; Part II: Power; 3. Broker; 4. Developer; 5. Banker; Part III: Downfall; 6. The Great Crash; 7. The Protestant Establishment; 8. The Reckoning; Illustrations; Part IV: Comeback; 9. Merchant Prince; 10. New Deal Democrat; 11. Reluctant Zionist; 12. Godfather; Part V: Legacy; 13. Civic Savior; 14. Lion in Winter; 15. House of Cards; Epilogue: Merion Station, December 1930; Acknowledgments.
  • Principal CharactersNotes; Bibliography; Index.