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Henry J. Kaiser

Builder in the Modern American West

Book • 1989

This biography explores Henry J. Kaiser's life and career, highlighting his contributions to infrastructure development, industry, and healthcare in the American West.

It draws on extensive archival research to portray Kaiser as a quintessential 'can-do' capitalist who leveraged government and union support to achieve his goals.

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Patrick Collison

Mentioned in 4 episodes

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Patrick Collison

as a biography of Henry Kaiser, comparing him to Elon Musk.

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David Senra

while discussing Henry Kaiser’s entrepreneurial philosophy.

Mentioned by

David Senra

in relation to Henry Kaiser's quote about problems being opportunities.

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David Senra

as an informationally dense book about Henry J. Kaiser.

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