A disposition to be rich : how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States / by Geoffrey C. Ward.
By: Ward, Geoffrey C
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Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012Edition: First edition.Description: 418 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780679445302 (hardback).Subject(s): Ward, Ferdinand De Wilton, 1851-1925 | Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 -- Friends and associates | Ward, F. De W. (Ferdinand De Wilton), 1812-1891 | Capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography | Swindlers and swindling -- United States -- Biography | Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 19th century | Ponzi schemes -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century | Children of clergy -- New York (State) -- Biography | Rochester (N.Y.) -- Biography | New York (N.Y.) -- BiographyDDC classification: 974.703092
| Item type | Current location | Shelf location | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TU |
Floor 4, Shelf 37 , Side 2, TierNo 5, BayNo 6 |
974.703092 WAR 2012 (Browse shelf) | Complimentary from: Zabu Ko, 23 August 2017 | 1 | Available | SLASx,05000,03,GR | 5000171115 |
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [389]-399)