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The Man Who Found the Money: John Stewart Kennedy and the Financing of the Western Railroad
Saul Engelbourg
The Man Who Found the Money: John Stewart Kennedy and the Financing of the Western Railroad
Saul Engelbourg
John Stewart Kennedy (1830-1909) was a Scots immigrant and rags-to-riches entrepreneur who prospered during the railroad-building, boom-and-bust cycles that characterized America's westward drive during the 19th century. This biography focuses on his importance in American history.
230 pages, notes, index, bibliography, photographs
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 31, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9780870134142 |
Publishers | Michigan State University Press |
Pages | 230 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 594 g |