Mellon : an American life
Cannadine, David, 1950-2006
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Having learned the values of self-sufficiency and accumulation of wealth in 19th-century Pittsburgh, Andrew Mellon rose to become one of America's greatest financiers. This book tells how, despite painful shyness and personal misery, he built a mighty and diverse fortune, tracking America's course to global economic supremacy.
Main title:
Mellon : an American life / David Cannadine.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2006.
Collation:
xvi, 779 p., [48] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780713995084 (hbk)
Dewey class:
336.73092920
Local class:
BIO MELLB
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
229018