Captains of Industry: Or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money

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In this groundbreaking study, James Parton examines the lives and legacies of some of America's most prominent businessmen, from Benjamin Franklin to Cornelius Vanderbilt. He argues that these men were not just greedy capitalists, but also visionary thinkers who played important roles in shaping the course of history. With compelling anecdotes and sharp analysis, Parton sheds new light on a little-understood aspect of American business.