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4 days ago · An historic travel log of a day in the life of banking magnate John Pierpont Morgan, from his brownstone (now the Morgan Library) to the New York Yacht Club. ... Pierpont was also driving force in ...
5 days ago · Although this book presents some information on Junius S. Morgan (1813–90), the founder of the Morgan banking dynasty, the focus is on the period after 1890, when John Pierpont Morgan (1837–1913) inherited the operation and established J. P. Morgan and Co., the most important of the four banks that then made up the transnational House of ...
4 days ago · John Neal (August 25, 1793 – June 20, 1876) was an American writer, critic, editor, lecturer, and activist. Considered both eccentric and influential, he delivered speeches and published essays, novels, poems, and short stories between the 1810s and 1870s in the United States and Great Britain, championing American literary nationalism and regionalism in their earliest stages.
Apr 26, 2024 · John Steinbeck > Quotes > Quotable Quote. (?) “It has always seemed strange to me...The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the ...
5 days ago · Total equity. US$11.047 billion (2023) [6] Number of employees. 21,803 [6] ( 2023) Website. USSteel.com. United States Steel Corporation, more commonly known as U.S. Steel, is an American integrated steel producer headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with production operations primarily in the United States of America and in Central Europe.
6 days ago · Government under Northumberland: Successes. 1) Presumed enemies were removed from the council and pagent himself was sent to the tower. 2) Power laid increasingly in the hands of Northumberland and his henchman Gates, who had possession of the dry stamp and could therefore affix the King's signature to documents.
