An edition of Men of wealth
(1941)
Men of wealth
the story of twelve significant fortunes from the Renaissance to the present day.
by Flynn, John T.
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Men of wealth: the story of twelve significant fortunes from the Renaissance to the present day.
1971, Books for Libraries Press
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Men of wealth: the story of twelve significant fortunes from the renaissance to the present day
1941, Simon and Schuster
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Men of wealth: the story of twelve significant fortunes from the renaissance to the present day
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Table of Contents
Fugger the Rich: organizer of capitalism.
John Law: money magician.
The Rothschilds: imperialist bankers.
Interlogue one: Cosimo de' Medici, Sir Thomas Gresham, Jacques Coeur, The art and industry of make-up, Writers as money-makers.
Robert Owen: the reformer.
Cornelius Vanderbilt: the rail king.
Hetty Green: the miser.
Interlogue two: Misers, Poverty.
Mitsui: the dynast.
Cecil Rhodes: empire builder.
Basil Zaharoff: the warmaker.
Interlogue three: Hugo Stinnes, Land fortunes, Dynastic fortunes.
Mark Hanna: the politico.
John D. Rockefeller: the builder.
J. Pierpont Morgan: the promoter.
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Reprint of the 1941 ed.
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