James J. Hill

By Elbert Hubbard

Book Overview

The book ""James J. Hill"" by Elbert Hubbard is a biography of the American businessman and railroad magnate, James J. Hill. Hill was known for his contributions to the development of the American Northwest, particularly through his work in building the Great Northern Railway. The book provides a detailed account of Hill's life, from his early years as a clerk in a shipping company to his rise as a prominent figure in the railroad industry. It explores Hill's business strategies, his relationships with other prominent figures of his time, and his impact on the development of the American economy. The book also delves into Hill's personal life, including his family, his philanthropic efforts, and his hobbies. Overall, ""James J. Hill"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential businessmen.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103994.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: 1162888113
• ISBN13: 9781162888118
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"