Josephson, Matthew
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Books
The money lords
Includes material on Samuel Insull, the Van Sweringen brothers, A.P. Giannini, Robert R. Young, among others.
Al Smith: hero of the cities
Freshly examined and balanced if admiring account of Smith, his background, political development from ward politician to New York governor and presidential candidate, legislative and administrative contributions, unhappy close of his political career, and his person and personality.
Politicos
A lively history of the parties and the great party oeaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent eyrs of the "Robber Barons".
Union house, union bar; the history of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, AFL-CIO
The robber barons
Includes material on John D. Rockefeller, J. Pierpoint Morgan, Cornelius Vanderbilt, William H. Vanderbilt, Andrew Carnegie, E.H. Harriman, Jay Gould, Jim Fisk, Jay Cooke, Daniel Drew, Henry C. Frick, James J. Hill, Charles M. Schwab, Henry Villard, Standard Oil Company, trusts.