E.H. Harriman

Railroad Czar, Vol. 1

Autor*innen

• George F. Kennan

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• 464 Seiten
• 17 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Weltgeschichte

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The narrative follows Edward Henry Harriman's rise from humble beginnings, starting as a Wall Street errand boy at just 14 years old. Despite his early departure from formal education, he quickly ascends the financial ranks, becoming a managing clerk and eventually a stockbroker with a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. The story highlights his determination and ambition, set against a backdrop of a well-connected family and the bustling financial world of the late 19th century.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Paperback