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The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California

The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California Paperback - 2008

by Rayner, Richard

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A true-life tale of ruthless ambition, staggering greed, and the making of a nation. Four men--Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins--rose from their position as middle-class merchants to become the force behind the transcontinental railroad.

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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2008. BT1 - An advance reading copy trade paperback book in near fine condition. A true-life of ruthless ambition, staggering greed, and the making of a nation. 8"x5.5", 209 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).
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  • Title The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California
  • Author Rayner, Richard
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # EC28274BB
  • ISBN 9780393059137 / 0393059138
  • Weight 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.24 x 5.8 x 0.87 in (20.93 x 14.73 x 2.21 cm)
  • Ages 19 to 19 years
  • Grade levels 14 - 14
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1851-1899
    • Cultural Region: Western U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: California
  • Library of Congress subjects California - History, Capitalists and financiers - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007035481
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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  • Booklist, 01/01/2008, Page 26
  • Publishers Weekly, 10/22/2007, Page 47
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 05/01/2008, Page 146