American Capitalists Bibliography Home Page
Date Published: June 4, 2021
Date Modified: November 15, 2024
America has had some great capitalists: individuals who provided money for expansion of the country. They were a different breed of individual from the industrialists, and they served a different purpose, especially in a day when there were no 401(k)s or 403(b)s that enabled all individuals to invest and share in the risks and rewards of growing the wealth of our country.
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This is a new genre of works that Pete started studying in 2020. He found these first books on the lives and public careers of Bernard M. Baruch and Jacob H. Schiff fascinating.
Capitalist Bibliography
Capitalist and Company
Book Title(s)
Baruch, Bernard M., Speculator and Public Servant
Davison, Henry P., Partner at J. P. Morgan Company
Schiff, Jacob H., Kuhn, Loeb & Co.​
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