| Author |
White, Trumbull, 1868-1941 |
| Title |
The Wizard of Wall Street and His Wealth; or, The Life and Deeds of Jay Gould
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| Contents |
Jay Gould a great man -- Youth and ancestry of Jay Gould -- Gould as surveyor and historian -- Gould and the tannery war -- Gould's romantic marriage and first railroad -- Gould's assault upon Erie -- Gould's victory and final defeat in Erie -- The gold conspiracy -- Culmination of conspiracy: Black Friday -- Gould and the western railway systems -- Gould and the telegraph monopoly -- Gould and the Manhattan Elevated -- The life of a Wall Street king -- The king is dead -- Jay Gould laid to rest -- Personal characteristics of Jay Gould -- The family of Jay Gould -- The great fortune and its inheritors -- Jay Gould's relations with the public -- A chapter of anecdotes.
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| Credits |
Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
CT: History: Biography
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| Subject |
Businessmen -- United States -- Biography
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| Subject |
Gould, Jay, 1836-1892
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| Subject |
Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66148 |
| Release Date |
Aug 26, 2021 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Oct 13, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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