Certain Rich Men
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"Certain Rich Men" is a compelling collective biography that explores the lives and legacies of some of the most influential figures in American finance and industry during the nineteenth century. Author Meade Minnigerode provides a detailed look into the personalities, ambitions, and business tactics of men such as Stephen Girard, John Jacob Astor, Jay Cooke, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and Jay Gould. Through these profiles, the book traces the dramatic rise of American economic power, from the ...






















