Chapters of Erie
Ithaca, NY: Great Seal Books/Cornell University Press, 1956. First Thus. Wraps. 193 pages, wraps, footnotes, some discoloration to covers, small creases to lower corners of covers. Contains three essays: A Chapter of Erie (by C. F. Adams, Jr.), The New York Gold Conspiracy (by Henry Adams), and An Erie Raid (by C. F. Adams, Jr.). The text is taken from the 1886 edition of Chapters of Erie and Other Essays, by Charles F. Adams, Jr., and Henry Adams, published by Henry Holt, New York. These essays deal with the legal and moral complexities of the Erie Railway wars and the inseparable financial machinations of Jay Gould himself. Condition: Good.
Keywords: Erie Railway, Jay Gould, Robber Barons, Jim Fisk, Wall Street, Business
[Book #72090]
Price: $50.00