Book summaryCAPITAL CITY recounts the economic boom that catapulted New York City after the Civil War into the role of America's marketplace. Kessner chronicles those future tycoons, such as Morgan and Rockefeller, who come to New York with the expressed intent on being empire-builders, and the political feathers they ruffled along the way. |
Capital City: New York City and the Men Behind America's Rise to Economic Dominance, 1860-1900by Kessner, Thomas
Book desription: Simon & Schuster, 2003. New book, direct from the distributor. No marks. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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