Capitalism, Democracy, and the Hundred Years' War Over the American Dollar
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Offers in-depth profiles of five men who played a key role in America's financial history and development, including Alexander Hamilton, Nicholas Biddle, Jay Cooke, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan, examining their diverse attitudes toward money and their influence on American commerce and politics. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. An "insightful" (Publishers Weekly) history of the development of American capitalism and the men who made it great.
