Timothy H. Kistner

Federalist Tycoon

The Life and Times of Israel Thorndike

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Produktbeschreibung

After the War of 1812, Thorndike concluded his career as the leading venture capitalist financing the early Industrial Revolution. Sadly, his story is little known. Federalist Tycoon pulls Thorndike's life and career from the shadows and fully examines his impact on American economic development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 433g
• ISBN-13: 9780761865704
• ISBN-10: 0761865705
• Artikelnr.: 42373525

Autorenporträt

Timothy H. Kistner is an attorney in Boston where he lives with his wife, Alex. A graduate of Tufts University and Boston University School of Law, he previously served in the Obama administration at the Department of Homeland Security.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Prologue: October
1814 Chapter 1: A Colonial Childhood
1755-1775 Chapter 2: Revolution and Riches
1775-1792 Chapter 3: The Wealthy Merchant
1792-1802 Chapter 4: War Again
1802-1807 Chapter 5: Embargo and Politics
1807-1812 Chapter 6: I Would Spend All My Wealth
1812--1815 Chapter 7: New Horizons
1815-1821 Chapter 8: Final Years of an Industrialist
1821-1832 Bibliography Index