Clifford Browder

Broschiertes Buch

The Money Game in Old New York

Daniel Drew and His Times

Beschreibung

""""I got to be a millionaire afore I know'd it hardly,"""" remarked the Wall Street financier Daniel Drew (1797-1879). An uneducated farm boy from Putnam County, New York, he became in turn a successful cattle drover, a circus clown, tavern keeper, a shrewd Hudson River steamboat operator, and an unscrupulous speculator. As the colorful """"Uncle Daniel"""" of Wall Street-his whiskered face seamed with wrinkles and twinkling with steel-gray eyes-time and again he disrupted the financial markets with

Autor

Clifford Browder is a freelance editor, researcher, and writer in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780813151472
• ISBN-10: 0813151473
• Artikelnr.: 41093217