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John J. Astor

John J. Astor

Hubbard, Elbert
Hubbard, Fra Elbert

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ISBN10: 1162877855
ISBN13: 9781162877853
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.08 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
John J. Astor is a biographical work by Elbert Hubbard that delves into the life and accomplishments of John Jacob Astor, one of the most successful and influential businessmen in American history. Astor was a self-made millionaire who made his fortune in the fur trade and went on to become one of the wealthiest men in the world during his lifetime. The book explores Astor's rise to power and his many business ventures, including his role in the founding of the American Fur Company and his investments in real estate and shipping. Hubbard also delves into Astor's personal life, including his marriages and family relationships, as well as his philanthropic endeavors. Throughout the book, Hubbard paints a vivid portrait of Astor as a complex and fascinating figure who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of American history.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103994.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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