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Encyclopedia of American Business History (Hardcover)
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Encyclopedia of American Business History (Hardcover)
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This two-volume, A-to-Z encyclopedia provides detailed coverage of
America's business history, from the Hudson fur trade to the
Internet. More than 400 lively, informative entries profile
corporate titans and tycoons, Wall Street wizards, industry
leaders, and major events and institutions of American business -
spanning the period after American independence to the present day.
Each entry is accompanied by a short bibliography and is
cross-referenced to related entries, enabling readers to pursue the
topic further. An introduction offers a general account of the
topic, and a chronology helps readers place events into historical
context. Selected primary documents, a general bibliography, and an
index round out this important reference. Entries include American
Telephone & Telegraph; Warren Buffett; the computer industry;
Walt Disney; Thomas Alva Edison; Henry Ford; General Electric Co.;
Howard Hughes, Jr.; International Business Machines; Steven Jobs;
Lehman Brothers; the motion picture industry; the New York Stock
Exchange; office machines; Pan American Airlines; rail-roads; John
D. Rockefeller; Sarbanes-Oxley Act; Sears, Roebuck & Co.;
slavery; Martha Stewart; the telegraph; United Automobile Workers;
Cornelius Vanderbilt; Eli Whitney; and more.
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