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The empire of business

"One of the greatest entrepreneurs in American history here shares his ... outlook on the economic affairs of the nation as a whole as it existed at the turn of the 20th century. This collection of essays discusses everything from the most personal aspects of the world of business--such as the virtues of hard work, dedication, thrift, sincerity, and other prudent qualities anyone aiming for success should embrace--to the most fundamental: the 'bugaboo of trusts'; the state of the oil and steel industries in the United States; the best uses of tariffs; and more"--Back cover
Print Book, English, ©2007
Cosimo Classics, New York, ©2007
ix, 345 pages ; 26 cm
9781602061255, 1602061254
235561263
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Doubleday, Page & Co., 1902