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  • Write Your Book Outline: How to Create Your Book Outline in 30 Minutes by Gallagher, Patrick X.
    Patrick X. Gallagher

    Write Your Book Outline: How to Create Your Book Outline in 30 Minutes

    What problems do potential authors encounter before they publish on Amazon? You want your book to be Number #1, to stand out from the rest of the pack. You want to efficiently use the time that you have and consequently achieve maximum potential right...
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  • The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney by Schickel, Richard
    Richard Schickel

    The Disney Version: The Life, Times, Art and Commerce of Walt Disney

    "The single most illuminating work on America and the movies" (The Kansas City Star): the story of how a shy boy from Chicago crashed Hollywood and created the world's first multimedia entertainment empire--one that shapes American popular culture to this day. When Walter Elias...
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  • Confessions of a Female Safety Engineer by Delmater, Wendy S.
    Wendy S. Delmater

    Confessions of a Female Safety Engineer

    Accidental feminist Wendy S. Delmater takes you through more than twenty years of the highs and lows of NYC construction work with an eye for the ridiculous and the adventures of being a woman in in one of the last bastions of all-male environments....
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  • Good Stuff Cheap!: The Story of Jerry Ellis and Building #19, Inc. by Brown, Mat
    Mat Brown

    Good Stuff Cheap!: The Story of Jerry Ellis and Building #19, Inc.

    GOOD STUFF CHEAP The story of Jerry Ellis (Gerald Elovitz), who - when he didn't have a job and sorely needed one - inadvertently created the legendary BUILDING #19, Inc - New England's laziest, messiest "department" store Here's Jerry's story, as told by his...
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  • The Power of Events by Riley, Alicia R.
    Alicia R. Riley

    The Power of Events

    The story of a woman's journey to becoming an event planner. Alicia R. Riley was all set to begin studying for a career in medicine when something intervened and her world was turned around. Instead, she created an entire cirriculum for her new college...
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  • Orbit: The Cast of Doctor Who: Omnibus by Frizell, Michael
    Michael Frizell

    Orbit: The Cast of Doctor Who: Omnibus

    Known only to science fiction fans as the Doctor, a being who explores the timeline in order to save the world from dangers both mysterious and impossible, the BBC's Dr. Who is the longest running sci-fi TV series of all time, and the secret...
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  • The Hedge: Todd Johnson and the Story of Pomifera(R) Oil by Johnson, Todd
    Todd Johnson

    The Hedge: Todd Johnson and the Story of Pomifera(R) Oil

    THE HEDGE is that rare story that takes a candid personal memoir and melds it into a bold portrait of self-discovery--in this case the best that science, botany and the world of business have to offer. This is Todd Johnson's story, taken from interviews...
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  • Steve Jobs: The Man Behind the Bitten Apple: Insight into the Thoughts and Actions of Apple's Founder by MacGregor, Jr.
    Jr. MacGregor

    Steve Jobs: The Man Behind the Bitten Apple: Insight into the Thoughts and Actions of Apple's Founder

    Steve Jobs is not just 'the Man Behind the Bitten Apple' logo that we all know so well, he is the founder of the world's first TRILLION ($1,000,000,000,000) dollar company.He is more than an ordinary man; he is, himself, a legend. During his time...
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  • Business Biographies: Shaken, Not Stirred ... with a Twist by Troy, Stephen K.
    Stephen K. Troy

    Business Biographies: Shaken, Not Stirred ... with a Twist

    In this series of profiles, author Stephen K. Troy takes a detailed look at people who walked down nontraditional paths to achieve success. Many of these leaders are no longer celebrated or remembered, but their achievements changed the course of business and continue to...
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  • Little Chef The Heart of The Deal by Wosskow, Lawrence
    Lawrence Wosskow

    Little Chef The Heart of The Deal

    This deliciously frank memoir by high-profile business entrepreneur, Lawrence Wosskow, charts his personal history in tandem with the dramatic successes and challenges of his ground-breaking career in the food and leisure industries, including his attempt to rescue British icon, Little Chef, which was abruptly...
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  • Camera Focus: What Photography Teaches About Business, Life, and Success by Proposki, Scott
    Scott Proposki

    Camera Focus: What Photography Teaches About Business, Life, and Success

    WHAT IS CAMERA FOCUS?Here's what it's not -- it's not a book about photography or a book about taking the perfectly timed shot. Here's what it is -- a lesson on zooming in on your life, and a guide to understanding and creating strategies...
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  • American Manufacturing: A Story of Survival and Success by Shoup, Jerry
    Jerry Shoup

    American Manufacturing: A Story of Survival and Success

    Author: Jerry ShoupISBN-10: 1946671088ISBN-13: 9781946671080Publisher: Jpl BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/22/2018Pages: 113Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.50d
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  • Too Damn Dumb to Think by Wright, Diana
    Diana Wright

    Too Damn Dumb to Think

    Diana was raised on a Minnesota dairy farm, but it was a pig that started her career path. She went from sewing a tiny pig flap into a heart valve, to engineering a new concept modifying the orifice of the valve, to founding her...
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  • The Doryman's Reflection: A Fisherman's Life by Molyneaux, Paul
    Paul Molyneaux

    The Doryman's Reflection: A Fisherman's Life

    What happens when the oceans are emptied of all their fish? What happens when three hundred years of human knowledge and expertise disappear before the onslaught of the technology-driven world? The Doryman's Reflection is simply the most accurate and eloquent account of what transpired...
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  • Hotel Hell Beverly Hills and Beyond: Stories Working the Graveyard Shift by Smith, Christie
    Christie Smith

    Hotel Hell Beverly Hills and Beyond: Stories Working the Graveyard Shift

    Oh, for the things that happen in the middle of the night: What a crazy life working as a front desk agent, night auditor, and supervisor Experiences at a front desk in any hotel can be exasperating, frustrating, routine, simple, complicated, fascinating, intriguing, pleasant,...
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  • Channeling Steve Jobs: How To Manifest Your Ideas, Be Innovative, And Unleash Your Creativity The Steve Jobs Way by Johnson, Omar
    Omar Johnson

    Channeling Steve Jobs: How To Manifest Your Ideas, Be Innovative, And Unleash Your Creativity The Steve Jobs Way

    With so many successful entrepreneurs to look to for inspiration, why Steve Jobs? Whether you are interested in technology or not, one can't help but aspire to the determined focus, the unique creativity and the artisan craftsmanship that Steve Jobs possessed while relentlessly pursuing...
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  • Warren Buffett: The Business And Life Lessons Of An Investment Genius, Magnate And Philanthropist by Gold, Steve
    Steve Gold

    Warren Buffett: The Business And Life Lessons Of An Investment Genius, Magnate And Philanthropist

    Learn The Simple Truths Behind The Success Of The World's Greatest Ever Businessman Not only does Warren Buffett, the so-called "Sage of Omaha", know how to generate immense wealth, he also has a solid comprehension of how finite and impermanent money can be, and...
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  • Humbugs of the World by D'James, Christopher
    Christopher D'James

    Humbugs of the World

    Barnum's 1866 guide to scams of the day. Handier than the free PDFs on the web, this historical reprint you can hold, bookmark, highlight and shelve. An inexpensive imperative for any history buff.Author: Christopher D'James, P. T. BarnumISBN-10: 1517103754ISBN-13: 9781517103750Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage:...
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  • Bright Lights, No City: An African Adventure on Bad Roads With a Brother and a Very Weird Business Plan by Alexander, Max
    Max Alexander

    Bright Lights, No City: An African Adventure on Bad Roads With a Brother and a Very Weird Business Plan

    At age forty-seven, Whit Alexander, the American cofounder of the Cranium board game, decided to start a new business selling affordable goods and services to low-income villagers in Ghana, West Africa. His brother, Max, a journalist, came along to tell the story. Neither of...
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  • Hardcore [c]loser by Stewman, Ryan
    Ryan Stewman

    Hardcore [c]loser

    This isn't some "Rah, Rah" bullshit book that's designed to make you feel good about having a fucked up life. I wrote this book to show those of you out there that are in the struggle, what's possible if you work for it. Nothing...
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  • Edward de Bono and the Mechanism of Mind: Short Biography, Book Reviews, Quotes, and Comments by Walter, Peter Fritz
    Peter Fritz Walter

    Edward de Bono and the Mechanism of Mind: Short Biography, Book Reviews, Quotes, and Comments

    'Edward de Bono and the Mechanism of Mind' (Great Minds Series, Vol. 5)-2017 Revised, Updated and Reformatted Edition-is a study that features one of the greatest think tanks of our time. Born in 1933 in Malta, he has been a training expert, corporate consultant,...
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  • Henry Ford: The Wayward Capitalist by Gelderman, Carol
    Carol Gelderman

    Henry Ford: The Wayward Capitalist

    This engrossing book is an objective biography of Henry Ford, and it reveals the full story of the man who rarely revealed his true feelings, but who had did more than any other to change the landscape, character, and experience of twentieth-century America.Author: Carol...
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  • Henry Clay Frick: The Man by Harvey, George
    George Harvey

    Henry Clay Frick: The Man

    Written by a close friend, this is the story of the industrialist, art collector, and benefactor.Author: George HarveyISBN-10: 1587981270ISBN-13: 9781587981272Publisher: Beard BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/28/2002Pages: 392Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d
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  • Jacob Fugger the Rich: Merchant and Banker of Augsburg, 1459-1525 by Strieder, Jacob
    Jacob Strieder

    Jacob Fugger the Rich: Merchant and Banker of Augsburg, 1459-1525

    A biography of the powerful and successful merchant.Author: Jacob StriederISBN-10: 1587981092ISBN-13: 9781587981098Publisher: Beard BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2001Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.24h x 5.06w x 0.67d
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  • Others Thought I Could Lead by Avery, Sr. James
    James Sr. Avery

    Others Thought I Could Lead

    As a corporate executive, James S. Avery did not simply open doors for black people in this country; he changed marketing strategy throughout the corporate world. Now, in his autobiography, Others Thought I Could Lead, Avery shares the secrets of his success--his strong work...
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  • George Eastman: A Biography by Brayer, Elizabeth
    Elizabeth Brayer

    George Eastman: A Biography

    Now back in print, this life of George Eastman is the first biography since 1930 of the man who transformed the world of photography. In this revealing and informative work, Brayer shows us how such key innovations as roll film and the light, hand-held...
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  • Minding the Store by Marcus, Stanley
    Stanley Marcus

    Minding the Store

    "'There is never a good sale for Neiman Marcus unless it's a good buy for the customer.' That was one of the first declarations of business philosophy I heard my father, Herbert Marcus, make soon after I came to work at Neiman Marcus in...
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  • The First One Hundred Years: Ben E. Keith 1906-2006 by Oliphant, Liz
    Liz Oliphant

    The First One Hundred Years: Ben E. Keith 1906-2006

    One of the largest distributors of food service products and Anheuser-Busch beers in the country, the privately held Ben E. Keith Company has focused on the Southwest from it's headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. "The First One Hundred Years" tells how the company began...
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  • Just Call Me Orville: The Story of Orville Redenbacher by Topping, Robert W.
    Robert W. Topping

    Just Call Me Orville: The Story of Orville Redenbacher

    Based on extensive interviews and archival research, this book traces the career of Orville Redenbacher, the popcorn king,  from his agricultural studies at Purdue University to his emergence as an American advertising icon. Born in Brazil, Indiana, in 1907, Orville began his lifelong...
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  • A World of Culture, Oil and Golf by Allard, David
    David Allard

    A World of Culture, Oil and Golf

    Twists & turns in the world's roads to oil and golf .... This book takes you there * World cultures; people and places tourists do not typically see *Oil business risk and wildcat wells *Rebels, jungle, desert and offshore *Golf in strange places; even...
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  • Ships, Swindlers, and Scalded Hogs: The Rise and Fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine by Hill, Frederic B.
    Frederic B. Hill

    Ships, Swindlers, and Scalded Hogs: The Rise and Fall of the Crooker Shipyard in Bath, Maine

    This colorful history of the shipbuilding company of William Donnell Crooker and Charles Crooker, by the great-great grandson of William Donnell, provides a thorough overview of a family, its contributions to shipbuilding, and the historic sweep of shipbuilding in the area, as well as...
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  • Nathan's Famous: The First 100 Years of America's Favorite Frankfurter Company by Handwerker, William
    William Handwerker

    Nathan's Famous: The First 100 Years of America's Favorite Frankfurter Company

    Through lessons and photos, "Nathan's Famous" chronicles the history, behind-the-scenes business strategies and dramatic ups and downs of founder Nathan Handwerker, his son Murray, grandson William and others who helped lead to the success of an iconic international brand and one of America's most...
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  • Millionaire Within: Untold Stories from the Internet Underworld by Rose, E. Brian
    E. Brian Rose

    Millionaire Within: Untold Stories from the Internet Underworld

    Millionaire Within shares self-made millionaire E. Brian Rose's secrets to achieving huge success in the world of online marketing.Author: E. Brian RoseISBN-10: 1630473456ISBN-13: 9781630473457Publisher: Morgan James PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2015Pages: 190Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d
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  • Out of the Dog House by Portillo, Dick
    Dick Portillo

    Out of the Dog House

    In 1963, Dick Portillo built a 6' x 12' trailer with no running water or bathroom and opened a simple hot dog stand in Villa Park, Illinois. He called it "The Dog House." More than 50 years and 50 locations later, his namesake Portillo's...
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  • Lost Tycoon: The Many Lives of Donald J. Trump by Hurt, Harry, III
    Harry III Hurt

    Lost Tycoon: The Many Lives of Donald J. Trump

    Awarded The New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2017Lost Tycoon presents an unvarnished, in-depth portrayal of the man who vows to "Make America Great Again." Although it was first published in 1993, Lost Tycoon shows us that The Donald's personal character, political philosophy,...
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  • Trailblazer: From the Mountains of Kashmir to the Summit of Global Business and Beyond by Kathwari, Farooq
    Farooq Kathwari

    Trailblazer: From the Mountains of Kashmir to the Summit of Global Business and Beyond

    Farooq Kathwari's extraordinary life began in politically divided Kashmir, where his family was separated by government decree. He had to leave home as a refugee, helped his mother survive shock therapy, joined student activists in street demonstrations, and faced down a gun-wielding security officer--all...
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  • Mr. Selfridge in Chicago:: Marshall Field's, the Windy City & the Making of a Merchant Prince by Soucek, Gayle
    Gayle Soucek

    Mr. Selfridge in Chicago:: Marshall Field's, the Windy City & the Making of a Merchant Prince

    Explore the fascinating story of Harry Gordon Selfridge in Chicago, Illinois.Author: Gayle SoucekISBN-10: 1626197369ISBN-13: 9781626197367Publisher: History PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/30/2015Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d
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  • Abraham and Straus: It's Worth a Trip from Anywhere by Lisicky, Michael J.
    Michael J. Lisicky

    Abraham and Straus: It's Worth a Trip from Anywhere

    Along with the Dodgers and Prospect Park, the Abraham & Straus department store was a legendary piece of Brooklyn's history and identity.From Abraham Abraham's modest store of 1865, A&S developed into one of America's largest department stores, eventually becoming a charter member of the...
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  • The Cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism by MacLeod, James Lachlan
    James Lachlan MacLeod

    The Cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism

    Karl Kae Knecht's name is synonymous with the city of Evansville. As editorial cartoonist for the Evansville Courier, he amused readers and spurred them to a higher social good. He mocked the Axis powers and kept local morale high during World War II and...
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  • George P. Mitchell, Volume 26: Fracking, Sustainability, and an Unorthodox Quest to Save the Planet by Steffy, Loren C.
    Loren C. Steffy

    George P. Mitchell, Volume 26: Fracking, Sustainability, and an Unorthodox Quest to Save the Planet

    Upon George Mitchell's death in 2013, The Economist proclaimed, "Few businesspeople have done as much to change the world as George Mitchell," a billionaire Texas oilman who defied the stereotypical swagger so identified with that industry. In George P. Mitchell: Fracking, Sustainability, and an...
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  • The Black Pearl Queen by Moore, Patricia
    Patricia Moore

    The Black Pearl Queen

    Patricia fell in love with a pair of black pearls she bought on the island of Moorea, off Tahiti. Having recently left her job, she took husband's suggestion, and decide to become a black pearl dealer. She was bombarded with questions about the black...
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  • Packing for India: A Life of Action in Global Finance and Diplomacy by Mulford, David
    David Mulford

    Packing for India: A Life of Action in Global Finance and Diplomacy

    David Mulford has witnessed and participated in dramatic changes in the world economic system--from newly independent countries in Africa and the emerging Eurobond market to the boardrooms of New York, from the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency to the White House and Treasury Department, and...
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  • The Rise and Fall...and Rise Again by Ratner, Gerald
    Gerald Ratner

    The Rise and Fall...and Rise Again

    In 1991, Gerald Ratner made a landmark speech to the Institute of Directors After over 25 years in the jewellery trade, Gerald Ratner was one of the most well-known and successful retailers of his generation. He had built up a highly profitable, multi-million pound...
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  • Rockin' a Hard Place by Jeter, John
    John Jeter

    Rockin' a Hard Place

    Independent Publisher calls Rockin' a Hard Place "an essential read for music lovers." CelebrityAccess calls it "a splashy, starry memoir." Kirkus Reviews says the book is "a hard, sobering look at what it really takes to bring live music to the fans." John Jeter...
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  • Swimming Upstream by Zinn, Shirley
    Shirley Zinn

    Swimming Upstream

    Shirley Zinn's story is one of determination, courage, and triumph over incredible adversity. Born and raised on the Cape Flats, Shirley never allowed her past to dictate her future. She proved that the typical story of a girl from the Cape Flats - that...
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  • Twiggy: The High-Stakes Life of Andrew Forrest by Burrell, Andrew
    Andrew Burrell

    Twiggy: The High-Stakes Life of Andrew Forrest

    Andrew Burrell has been a journalist for twenty years, covering business and politics in Australia, South-East Asia and China. He worked for the Australian Financial Review in Melbourne, Sydney and Perth before being posted as a correspondent to Jakarta and Shanghai. Andrew is currently...
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  • Why Aren't They Shouting?: A Banker's Tale of Change, Computers and Perpetual Crisis by Rodgers, Kevin
    Kevin Rodgers

    Why Aren't They Shouting?: A Banker's Tale of Change, Computers and Perpetual Crisis

    When Kevin Rodgers embarked on his career in finance, dealing rooms were seething with clamoring traders and gesticulating salesmen. Nearly three decades later, the feverish bustle has gone and the loudest noise you're likely to hear is the gentle tapping of keyboards. Here is...
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  • Tales from the South Pier by Jessop, John
    John Jessop

    Tales from the South Pier

    From the invention of the electric telegraph to the emergence of the Internet, new technology has constantly stimulated our desire for information. Nowhere is that desire more intense than in the world's financial trading community, where survival depends as never before on instant and...
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  • They Told Me Not to Take That Job: Tumult, Betrayal, Heroics, and the Transformation of Lincoln Center by Levy, Reynold
    Reynold Levy

    They Told Me Not to Take That Job: Tumult, Betrayal, Heroics, and the Transformation of Lincoln Center

    When Reynold Levy became the new president of Lincoln Center in 2002, New York Magazine described the situation he walked in to as "a community in deep distress, riven by conflict." Ideas for the redevelopment of Lincoln Center's artistic facilities and public spaces required...
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  • The Cooper-Hewitt Dynasty of New York by Guerin, Polly
    Polly Guerin

    The Cooper-Hewitt Dynasty of New York

    Peter Cooper believed that he owed a debt to the city that had made him a rich man. During the nineteenth century, he made his fortune in industry and his name in politics, and he always felt a strong compulsion to give back to...
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