The Age of Big Business, Burton Jesse Hendrick
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The Age of Big Business

Author: Burton Jesse Hendrick

Narrator: James Harrington

Unabridged: 3 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Findaway

Published: 08/08/2023

Genre: Business & Economics - Corporate & Business History

Synopsis

"The Age of Big Business" by Burton Jesse Hendrick delves into the transformative era of industrialization and corporate growth. Through vivid narratives, it chronicles the rise of tycoons like Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Vanderbilt, who shaped America's economic landscape. Hendrick explores their business strategies, challenges, and the impact on society. The book provides a riveting glimpse into the Gilded Age, illustrating how visionaries and industrialists laid the foundations of modern capitalism, leaving an enduring mark on history. Read in English, unabridged.

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