Brands, H. W.,

American Colossus : The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900 H.W. Brands. - - New York : Anchor Books, 2011. - viii, 686 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm





Chronicle of how a few wealthy businessmen reshaped America from a land of small farmers and small businessmen into an industrial giant.

9780307386779 0307386775


Capitalists and financiers--United States--History--19th century
Capitalism--United States--History--19th century


United States--Economic conditions--19th century
United States--Social conditions--19th century


Nonfiction.

HC105 / .B813 2011

330.973/08