Bibliograph

John Pierpont Morgan and the banking industry, David Machajewski

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Label

John Pierpont Morgan and the banking industry, David Machajewski

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

John Pierpont Morgan and the banking industry

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

David Machajewski

Series statement

Great entrepreneurs in U.S. history

Summary

The name "J.P. Morgan" may first bring to mind a large American bank, but it's the man behind the bank who's worth studying. Born in 1837, John Pierpont Morgan became one of the world's leading financial minds in the late 19th century. This biographical text explores Morgan's life and accomplishments, including his career in banking and his involvement in the steel industry, General Electric, and International Harvester. Through curriculum-focused text, primary sources, historical photographs, and a timeline, readers gain a full understanding of why Morgan is known as one of the United States' greatest entrepreneurs

Target audience

juvenile

Classification