Famous American Fortunes And The Men Who Have Made Them V2 (1889)

By Laura C. Holloway

Book Overview

Famous American Fortunes And The Men Who Have Made Them V2 is a book written by Laura C. Holloway, originally published in 1889. The book is a comprehensive account of some of the most prominent and successful men in American history, detailing their rise to fortune and the various factors that contributed to their success. In this second volume, Holloway focuses on a new set of individuals, including Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, and Andrew Carnegie, among others. The book provides an in-depth look at their lives, careers, and the strategies they employed to accumulate their wealth. It also explores the impact these men had on American society and the legacy they left behind. Overall, Famous American Fortunes And The Men Who Have Made Them V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American business and the individuals who shaped it.A Series Of Sketches Of Many Of The Notable Merchants, Manufacturers, Capitalists, Railroad Presidents, Bonanza And Cattle Kings Of The Country. Other ISBNs in this set include: 0548807183.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164110934
• ISBN13: 9781164110934
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"