Morgan: American Financier
- ISBN-10
- 0812987047
- ISBN-13
- 9780812987041
- Series
- Morgan
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 848
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Author
- Jean Strouse
Description
Examines the private life and public career of financier J.P. Morgan, who created some of the nation's greatest industrial trusts, amassed a remarkable art collection, and became a one-man Federal Reserve.
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