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From bestselling historian H. W. Brands, a sweeping chronicle of how a few wealthy businessmen reshaped America from a land of small farmers and small businessmen into an industrial giant. The three decades after the Civil War saw a wholesale shift in American life, and the cause was... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Theodore Roosevelt: Add a description of this character.
- Blaine
- Jay Gould
- Grant
- Hanna
- Mary
- Powell
- Bryan
- Mckinley
- Lewis
- Hayes
- Belknap
- Coxey
- Adams
- Tilden
- Sherman
- Bellamy
- Custer
- Trowbridge
- Riis
- Scott
- Sumner
- Fisk
- John Marshall Harlan
- Pinkerton
- Lincoln
- Debs
- Olney
- George
- Babcock
- David
- Browne
- Wells
- Wilson
- Andrew Jackson
- John Rockefeller
- Harvey
- Cooke
- Schwab
- Arthur
- Corbin
- Clark
- Garfield
- Bristow
- Reed
- Andrew Carnegie
Setting & Locations edit
- America
- New York City
- United States
- Washington
- Chicago
- Sioux
- California
- Europe
- Texas
- Pennsylvania
- Pacific
- Louisiana
- Kansas
- Pittsburgh
- Mississippi
- Ohio
- Wall Street
- Memphis
- Spain
- White House
- Philadelphia
- Atlantic
- Cuba
- New England
- China
- San Francisco
- Britain
- Germany
- Atlanta
- Tammany
- Missouri
- Manhattan
- Colorado
- Russia
- Dakota
- France
- Brooklyn
- Boston
- London
- Massachusetts
- Ireland
- Alaska
- Abilene
- Buffalo
- St. Louis
- Albany
- Illinois
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Oxford PPE UA Amp P Political Economy. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- H. W. Brands (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973
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