1. American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism
American Colossus is a good book, when it talks about how our economy grew after the Civil War, but by people who had more money and power than the people in our political offices. The book, describes how Morgan and his mastery in finance afforded him more power than any elected official save the president, and sometimes even more than the president and how no senator or governor so directly controlled so many lives as Carnegie. ... It was a great thing, but at the same time it was corrupt on how things were ran in this time of American history In a review of American Colossus, written by Ste...
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