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The tycoons
Book • 2005
In 'The Tycoons,' Charles R. Morris vividly portrays the era of American enterprise when industrial giants like John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, and J.P.
Morgan revolutionized the nation's economy.
The book explores their strategies, innovations, and the complex interplay between competition and cooperation that defined their legacies.
Morris delves into how these tycoons not only amassed fortunes but also sculpted modern capitalism, leaving lasting impacts on the American economy.
Morgan revolutionized the nation's economy.
The book explores their strategies, innovations, and the complex interplay between competition and cooperation that defined their legacies.
Morris delves into how these tycoons not only amassed fortunes but also sculpted modern capitalism, leaving lasting impacts on the American economy.
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Derek Thompson as the author of "The Tycoons", a book offering a positive vision of the Gilded Age's impact on the US economy.
Derek Thompson as the author of "The Tycoons", a book offering a positive vision of the Gilded Age's impact on the US economy.
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Plain History: The Gilded Age
Mentioned by the podcast host when discussing J.P. Morgan's views on "ruinous competition".
Chapter 63: Finance and Turbulence
