Invisible giants : the empires of Cleveland's Van Sweringen brothers /

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Invisible Giants is the Horatio Alger-esque tale of a pair of reclusive Cleveland brothers, Oris Paxton and Mantis James Van Sweringen, who rose from poverty to become two of the most powerful men in America. They controlled the country's largest railroad system a network of track reaching from...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harwood, Herbert H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington and Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Van Sweringen, Oris Paxton, > 1879-1936.
Van Sweringen, Mantis James, > 1881-1935.
Businessmen > Ohio > Biography.
Real estate development > Ohio > Cleveland > History.
Railroads > Ohio > History.
Hommes d'affaires > Ohio > Biographies.
Promotion immobilière > Ohio > Cleveland > Histoire.
Chemins de fer > Ohio > Histoire.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > General.
Businessmen.
Railroads.
Real estate development.
Cleveland (Ohio) > History.
Ohio.
Ohio > Cleveland.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
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