9. Mercantile Capitalists

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents XI
4. 1. A Connecticut Yankee 1
5. 2. The Organization Of A Business 16
6. 3. Factors and Finance 41
7. 4. Anglo-American Mercantile Operations 61
8. 5. An International Crisis 82
9. 6. The Creation of A Pennsylvania Lumber Barony 106
10. 7. Manufacturing and Mining 138
11. 8. Railroad Promoter 159
12. 9. Mercantile Capitalists 180
13. 10. The Good Life 191
14. 11. Servant of the Union 204
15. 12. Representative of the Mercantile Community 224
16. 13. Battles and Business 244
17. 14. Postwar Business Expansion 261
18. 15. Champion of the Red Man 291
19. 16. Leader of the Mercantile Community 304
20. 17. A Public-Minded Citizen 315
21. 18. The Good Life Concluded 334
22. Bibliography 357
23. Index 365