Henry Clay Frick : the life of the perfect capitalist /
Henry Clay Frick, reviled in his own time, infamous in ours, was blamed for the Johnston Flood as well as the violent Homestead Strike of 1892 and survived multiple assassination attempts, yet at the same time was an ardent philanthropist, giving over $100 million during his own lifetime and insisti...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Company,
[2010]
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| Summary: | Henry Clay Frick, reviled in his own time, infamous in ours, was blamed for the Johnston Flood as well as the violent Homestead Strike of 1892 and survived multiple assassination attempts, yet at the same time was an ardent philanthropist, giving over $100 million during his own lifetime and insisting on anonymity. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780786443833 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786443839 (softcover : alk. paper) |