Business Biographies and Memoirs - Titans of Industry - by J R MacGregor (Paperback)
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Highlights
- The five 'Titans of Industry' discussed in this series are, without a doubt, the most influential and impactful men in American history.
- Author(s): J R MacGregor
- 936 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Business
- Series Name: Business Biographies and Memoirs - Titans of Indus
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About the Book
The five 'Titans of Industry' discussed in this series are, without a doubt, the most influential and impactful men in American history. Without any one of them, the entire landscape of the US would be different.Book Synopsis
The five 'Titans of Industry' discussed in this series are, without a doubt, the most influential and impactful men in American history. Without any one of them, the entire landscape of the US would be different. They are the founders of the American economy.
We live in a world today that is based on the actions of John D. Rockefeller. Everything we do and how we live are the result of oil and its power.
J.P. Morgan is more than just the name on one of the largest banks in America; He built the financial world we live in today.
Henry Ford not only revolutionized the automobile industry, but the assembly line he created has changed the way the entire world thinks about manufacturing.
Grab a copy, pull up a chair, pour your favorite reading beverage, and dive into the lives of the men who built America.
Review Quotes
"Really insightful read and background on 5 business titans of their time who helped shaped America in the late 19th Century/early 20th century and I am now looking forward to reading the author's equivalent book on business moguls who have helped shape the world in the late 20th/early 21st century, which I have just purchased on the back of this excellent read." - Ricky W
"If you want to save time and become successful study how the tycoons from the past created their vast empires. This book did a wonderful job of painting a picture for us to learn from." - Anthony P