Brahmin Capitalism
Business & Finance, Economics, Economic History, Finance & Investing, Finance, Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, 19th Century
| Author: | Noam Maggor | ISBN: | 9780674973886 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | January 1, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Noam Maggor |
| ISBN: | 9780674973886 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | January 1, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Noam Maggor shows how the moneyed elite in Gilded Age Boston leveraged their wealth to forge transcontinental networks of commodities, labor, and transportation. With the decline of cotton-based textile manufacturing, these gentleman bankers found new business opportunities in the mines, railroads, and industries of the Great West.
Noam Maggor shows how the moneyed elite in Gilded Age Boston leveraged their wealth to forge transcontinental networks of commodities, labor, and transportation. With the decline of cotton-based textile manufacturing, these gentleman bankers found new business opportunities in the mines, railroads, and industries of the Great West.
