The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California (Enterprise)
Download or Read eBook The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California (Enterprise) PDF written by Richard Rayner and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2009-01-05 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Richard Rayner |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 233 |
| Release | : 2009-01-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780393333619 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0393333612 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California (Enterprise) by : Richard Rayner
Book excerpt: A true-life tale of ruthless ambition, staggering greed, and the making of a nation. Four men--Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins--rose from their position as middle-class merchants to become the force behind the transcontinental railroad.
