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The Yankee Of The Yards: The Biography Of Gustavus Franklin Swift

The Yankee Of The Yards: The Biography Of Gustavus Franklin Swift

Swift, Louis F.
Van Vlissinger, Arthur, Jr.

Hardcover

Business Biographies19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1164493558
ISBN13: 9781164493556
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Yankee of the Yards is a biography of Gustavus Franklin Swift, written by Louis F. Swift. Gustavus Franklin Swift was an American businessman who revolutionized the meatpacking industry in the late 19th and early 20th century. The book chronicles Gustavus Franklin Swift's life, from his humble beginnings as a farmer's son to his rise as a meatpacking tycoon. It delves into his business strategies, innovations, and his impact on the industry. The book also explores the personal life of Gustavus Franklin Swift, including his family, relationships, and philanthropic endeavors. Through extensive research and interviews, Louis F. Swift provides a comprehensive and engaging account of Gustavus Franklin Swift's life and legacy. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American business history and the meatpacking industry.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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