1850-1877: Business and the Economy: Headline Makers
1850-1877: Business and the Economy: Headline Makers
Charles Francis Adams Jr. (1835-1915)
Gail Borden Jr. (1801-1874)
Jay Cooke (1821-1905)
Lydia Estes Pinkham (1819-1883)
Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794-1877)
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