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Gilded Age Entrepreneur: The Curious Life of American Financier Albert Benton Pullman

Gilded Age Entrepreneur: The Curious Life of American Financier Albert Benton Pullman - Hardcover

by Simon Cordery
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Availability:In StockContributor:Simon CorderyPublish date:9/15/2025Pages:366
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501783180ISBN-10:1501783181UPC:9781501783180Book Category:History, Transportation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, Railroads, HistoricalBook Topic:19th Century, HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCT4SAXDJB

Gilded Age Entrepreneur: The Curious Life of American Financier Albert Benton Pullman

Simon Cordery's Gilded Age Entrepreneur illuminates the fascinating and chaotic business world of Albert Pullman. The influential but little-known older brother of George Pullman and the craftsman of the family, Albert designed the first luxurious Pullman railroad cars and hosted promotional trips to show them off. In those heady early days, he met national business and political leaders and...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501783180ISBN-10:1501783181UPC:9781501783180Book Category:History, Transportation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, Railroads, HistoricalBook Topic:19th Century, HistorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.4506Product ID:SCT4SAXDJB

Simon Cordery is Professor and Chair in the History Department at Iowa State University. He is the author of The Iron Road in the Prairie State, Mother Jones, and British Friendly Societies, 1750-1914.


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