| Description |
x, 349 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Macmillan profiles |
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Macmillan profiles.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
Alphabetical articles profile the life and work of notable business leaders and entrepreneurs from antiquity to the present , beginning with Ah Quin and ending with Linus Yale. |
| Contents |
Ah Quin -- Estevan de Antunano -- Sir Richard Arkwright -- Philip Danforth Armour -- John Jacob Astor -- August Belmont -- William E. Boeing -- Henry Allen Boyd -- Samuel Brannan -- Juana Briones -- Warren Edward Buffett -- John Butterfield -- Andrew Carnegie -- James E. Casey -- Robert Reed Church, Sr. -- William Colgate -- Samuel Colt -- Henry Culver -- Suzanne De Passe -- John Deere -- Herbert Henry Dow -- Du Pont family -- George Eastman -- Marshall Field -- James Fisk -- Malcolm Stevenson Forbes -- Henry Ford -- Henry Clay Frick -- Jakob Fugger -- S.B. Fuller -- William H. (Bill) Gates -- David Geffen -- J. Paul Getty -- Mifflin Wister Gibbs -- Barry Goldwater (and family) -- Berry Gordy, Jr. -- Jay Gould -- Earl Gilbert Graves, Jr. -- Daniel Guggenheim -- Joseph Marion Haggar -- Joyce Clyde Hall -- Armand Hammer -- Edward Henry Harriman -- Ford Ferguson Harvey -- Stephen David Hassenfeld -- Samuel Thomas Hauser -- George Hearst -- William Randolph Hearst -- Henry John (Jack) Heinz II -- Milton S. Hershey -- James J. Hill. |
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Herman Hollerinth -- Howard Hughes -- Haroldson Lafayette Hunt, Jr. -- Collis Potter Huntington -- Henry Edwards Huntington -- Charles Ilfeld -- Steven Paul Jobs -- John Harold Johnson -- Henry J. Kaiser -- Will Keith Kellogg -- Walter Knott -- Raymond Albert Kroc -- Austin E. Lathrop -- Herman W. Lay -- Manuel Lisa -- James Bruce Llewellyn -- Annie Turnbo Malone -- Roberto Marinho -- J(ohn) Willard (Bill) Marriott -- Biddy Mason -- Visconde de Maua -- Frederick Louis Maytag -- Cyrus Hall McCormick -- Andrew W. Mellon -- John Pierpont Morgan -- Rupert Murdock -- Anthony Overton -- Harry Herbert Pace -- Simon Iturri Patino -- Charles R. Patterson -- George Peabody -- James Cash Penney -- H(enry) Ross Perot -- Philip Winston Pillsbury -- George Mortimer Pullman -- Cecil John Rhodes -- Edward Payson Ripley -- John Davison Rockefeller -- Rothschild family -- John Dennis Ryan -- Jake Simmons, Jr. -- Albert Goodwill Spalding -- Charles Clinton Spaulding -- Stephen Spielberg -- Claus Spreckels. |
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Leland Stanford -- Julian Caesar (Jules) Stein -- Henry Englehard Steinway -- John Batterson Stetson -- Levi Strauss -- John Mohler Studebaker -- Percy Ellis Sutton -- Donald Trump -- Earl Silas Tupper -- Robert Edward (Ted) Turner -- Cornelius Vanderbilt -- Madam C.J. Walker -- Sam Walton -- Aaron Montgomery Ward -- Frank Waterhouse -- Harry G. Weinberg -- John Hay Whitney -- Oliver Fisher Winchester -- Oprah Gail Winfrey -- Robert Winship Woodruff -- Frank Winfield Woolworth -- Stephen G. Wozniak -- William Wright -- William Wrigley, Jr. -- Linus Yale. |
| Subject |
Rich people -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Millionaires -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Capitalists and financiers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Industrialists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Businesspeople -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Businesspeople -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Macmillan Library Reference USA.
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| ISBN |
0028649826 alkaline paper |
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