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George Wilson

Stephen Girard

The Life and Times of America's First Tycoon

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The Inspiring and Insightful Life of an American LegendLike a mirror of the young America he thrived in, Stephan Girard (1750-1831) displayed inexhaustible initiative, courage, tenacity, foresight, and compassion. Reflecting his creed of valuing deeds over words, he was in many ways the American Dream personified. George Wilson, a former columnist and editorial writer for The Philadelphia Inquirer, presents the inspiring true story of Girard's epic journey from ship captain to mercantilist to philanthropist-a genuine rags-to-riches tale in which Girard became one of the wealthiest Americans of all time. Born to a French sea captain, the self-… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-64837-156-1
  • EAN: 9781648371561
  • Produktnummer: 39112793
  • Verlag: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
  • Seitenangabe: 402 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.1 cm 580 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 580

Über den Autor


George Wilson is a former columnist and chief editorial writer for The Philadelphia Inquirer. He is also the author of Yesterdays Philadelphia.

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