LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gustavus myers

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gustavus myers

  • The History Of Tammany Hall
    Gustavus Myers
    Under the gaslit streets of nineteenth-century New York, power was currency and loyalty could be bought. The History Of Tammany Hall by Gustavus Myers unearths the tangled roots of America’s most notorious political machine, revealing how ambition, corruption, and cunning shaped the city and the nation. For anyone fascinated by the labyrinth of American political history, this ...
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    27,57 €

  • History of the Great American Fortunes - Vol. II
    Gustavus Myers
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    35,38 €

  • History Of The Great American Fortunes
    Gustavus Myers
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    36,50 €

  • The History Of Public Franchises In New York City
    Gustavus Myers
    The History of Public Franchises in New York City: Boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx is a book written by Gustavus Myers and published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the public franchises that were granted in New York City during the late 19th century, specifically in the boroughs of Manhattan and The Bronx. The author explores the history of the publi...
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    26,97 €

  • The German Myth
    Gustavus Myers
    ''The German Myth: The Falsity Of Germany�������s Social Progress Claims'' is a book written by Gustavus Myers in 1918. The book is a critical examination of the claims made by Germany about its social progress and development during the early 20th century. Myers argues that the German government and society had been falsely presenting themselves as a model of social progress, ...
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    26,92 €

  • The History Of Tammany Hall
    Gustavus Myers
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,79 €

  • Beyond The Borderline Of Life
    Gustavus Myers
    Beyond The Borderline Of Life is a book written by Gustavus Myers, an American journalist and historian, that explores the concept of life after death. The author delves into the various beliefs and theories surrounding the afterlife, including those of different religions and cultures, as well as scientific and philosophical perspectives. Myers also shares personal experiences...
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    32,39 €

  • History Of The Great American Fortunes V3
    Gustavus Myers
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,63 €

  • History Of The Great American Fortunes V1
    Gustavus Myers
    ''History Of The Great American Fortunes V1'' by Gustavus Myers is a comprehensive account of the rise of the wealthy elite in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book explores the origins of the great American fortunes, tracing their roots back to the earliest days of colonial America and documenting the accumulation of wealth by the likes of J...
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    35,58 €

  • History Of The Great American Fortunes V2
    Gustavus Myers
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,94 €

  • Great Fortunes From Railroads
    Gustavus Myers
    Great Fortunes From Railroads is a book written by Gustavus Myers that explores the history of the railroad industry in the United States and the immense wealth it generated for a select few individuals. The book provides a detailed account of the rise of the railroad industry and the key players who were instrumental in its development. It also delves into the darker side of t...
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    36,21 €

  • History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol 1
    Gustavus Myers
    Writing at the height of the industrial age, Gustavus Myers vividly recounts the greatest business and industrial successes in the United States.By the early 20th century, the United States had blossomed as an emergent industrial powerhouse. The burgeoning population, advent of new technology, and bustling cities fuelled an economy bristling with dynamism and prosperity. Immigr...
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    12,36 €

  • The German Myth
    Gustavus Myers
    'The elementary school system of Germany is the great instrument used by Germany’s ruthless rulers to enslave the people and make them completely pliable to their plundering schemes.'-Gustavus Myers, The German Myth (1918)Written while the US and much of Europe were at war with Germany, The German Myth (1918), by Gustavus Myers, sought to debunk the propaganda Germany was circu...
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  • The History of Tammany Hall
    Gustavus Myers
    'In most men’s minds a certain spell of wonder attaches to the career and character of the Tammany Society and Tammany Hall. The long continuance of this dual power, its control of the city, ... throughout the century; the nature of its principles, the method of its practices and the character of its personnel-all these combine to furnish a spectacle which exerts over the gener...
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    29,61 €

  • History of Canadian Wealth
    Gustavus Myers
    'The rapid concentration of wealth in Canada is no mere fancy. Already, it is estimated, less than fifty men control more than one-third of Canada’s material wealth as expressed in railways, banks, factories, mines, land and other properties and resources.'-Gustavus Myers , A History of Canadian Wealth (1914)A History of Canadian Wealth (1914), by Gustavus Myers, reports on his...
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    28,64 €

  • History of the Great American Fortunes, Volume I
    Gustavus Myers
    'The kind and quality of methods and successful ruling men . . . are set forth in this exposition. Still more important is the ascertainment of where these stupendous fortunes came from, their particular origin and growth, and what significance the concomitant methods and institutions have to the great body of the people.' -Gustavus Myers, ''Preface,' The History of the Great A...
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    23,57 €

  • History of the Great American Fortunes, Volume II
    Gustavus Myers
    'In contrast to the slow, almost creeping pace of the factory owners in the race for wealth, the railroad owners sprang at once into the lists of mighty wealth-possessors, armed with the most comprehensive and puissant powers and privileges, and vested with a sweep of properties beside which those of the petty industrial bosses were puny.-Gustavus Myers, History of the Great Am...
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    31,13 €

  • History of the Great American Fortunes, Volume III
    Gustavus Myers
    'Under the surface, the Rothschilds long had a powerful influence in dictating American financial laws. The law records show that they were powers in the old Bank of the United States [abolished by Andrew Jackson].' -Gustavus Myers, History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. III The History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. III (1910), by Gustavus Myers, is the final volum...
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    29,63 €