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Life Of John Jacob Astor: To Which Is Appended A Copy Of His Last Will

Life Of John Jacob Astor: To Which Is Appended A Copy Of His Last Will

Parton, James

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Business Biographies19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116375921X
ISBN13: 9781163759219
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Life of John Jacob Astor: To Which Is Appended A Copy Of His Last Will by James Parton is a comprehensive biography of John Jacob Astor, one of the wealthiest and most influential businessmen in American history. The book provides a detailed account of Astor's life, from his humble beginnings as a fur trader to his rise as a prominent real estate investor and philanthropist.The author delves into Astor's personal life, exploring his relationships with family members and his role in shaping the cultural and economic landscape of New York City. Parton also examines Astor's business practices, discussing his strategies for success and his contributions to the growth of the American economy.The book concludes with a copy of Astor's last will, which provides insight into his personal beliefs and values. Overall, Life of John Jacob Astor is a fascinating exploration of one of America's most iconic figures, offering readers a glimpse into the life of a man who played a significant role in shaping the country's history.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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