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The Life and Legend of Jay Gould

Maury Klein · 1986

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About the book

Clears up misconceptions about the legendary American businessman, explains why he became the most hated man in America, and assesses his influence on American business.

First sentence: IN HIS OWN TIME Jay Gould became known as the most hated man in America.

Book details

Year
1986
Language
English
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Editions
1
Pages
640
ISBN
9780801857713

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