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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Klein, Maury, 1939- Life & legend of E.H. Harriman. Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, c2000 (OCoLC)651964480 |
| Named Person: | Edward Henry Harriman; Edward Henry Harriman |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Maury Klein |
| ISBN: | 0807825174 9780807825174 |
| OCLC Number: | 41224060 |
| Description: | xvi, 521 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Prologue: Mr. Kennan writes a biography -- Duchy, 1848--1898: Sources of pride and strength -- Sources of advancement -- Sources of growth -- Sources of education -- Sources of revelation -- Sources of opportunity --Kingdom, 1898--1900: Going west -- Going for broke -- Going modern -- Going back together -- Going elsewhere -- Going north -- Empire, 1900--1904 -- Seeking order -- Seeking an advantage -- Seeking trump -- Seeking hegemony -- Seeking the perfect machine -- Seeking the perfect organization -- Seeking the world -- Seeking relief --Immolation, 1904--1909 -- Fighting the tide -- Fighting formidable foes -- Fighting others' fights -- Fighting a former friend -- Fighting a formidable friend -- Fighting nature -- Fighting for survival -- Fighting back -- Fighting the inevitable --Epilogue: the good that men do -- Notes -- Index. |
| Other Titles: | Life and legend of E.H. Harriman |
| Responsibility: | by Maury Klein. |
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