UID:
edocfu_9959050607302883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9780231877107
Content:
An examination of the activities of a 19th century New York merchant prince, through the biography of William E. Dodge. Looks at Dodge's career as an officer of the Chamber of Commerce, as a congressman, and as a member of other related committees. Through this study a picture of the American economic historical climate emerges.
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Frontmatter --
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Preface --
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Contents --
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1. A Connecticut Yankee --
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2. The Organization Of A Business --
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3. Factors and Finance --
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4. Anglo-American Mercantile Operations --
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5. An International Crisis --
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6. The Creation of A Pennsylvania Lumber Barony --
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7. Manufacturing and Mining --
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8. Railroad Promoter --
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9. Mercantile Capitalists --
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10. The Good Life --
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11. Servant of the Union --
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12. Representative of the Mercantile Community --
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13. Battles and Business --
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14. Postwar Business Expansion --
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15. Champion of the Red Man --
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16. Leader of the Mercantile Community --
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17. A Public-Minded Citizen --
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18. The Good Life Concluded --
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Bibliography --
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Index
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231901109
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7312/lowi90110
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