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Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made

by James D. McCabe

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2I | Merchants
  3. 3Chapter II — John Jacob Astor
  4. 4Chapter III — Alexander T. Stewart
  5. 5Chapter IV — Amos Lawrence
  6. 6Chapter V — Andrew V. Stout
  7. 7Chapter VI — Jonas Chickering
  8. 8II — Capitalists
  9. 9Chapter X — Daniel Drew
  10. 10III — Inventors
  11. 11Chapter XIV — Charles Goodyear
  12. 12Chapter XV — Eli Whitney
  13. 13Chapter XVI — Chauncey Jerome
  14. 14Chapter XVII — Elias Howe, Jr.
  15. 15Chapter XVIII — Richard M. Hoe
  16. 16IV — Publishers
  17. 17V — Editors
  18. 18VI — Lawyers
  19. 19VII — Artists
  20. 20Chapter XXVIII — John Rogers
  21. 21VIII — Divines
  22. 22IX — Authors
  23. 23X — Actors
  24. 24XI — Physicians
  25. 25I | Merchants
  26. 26Chapter II — John Jacob Astor
  27. 27Chapter III — Alexander T. Stewart
  28. 28Chapter IV — Amos Lawrence
  29. 29Chapter V — Andrew V. Stout
  30. 30Chapter VI — Jonas Chickering
  31. 31Chapter VII — Nicholas Longworth
  32. 32Chapter VIII — George Peabody
  33. 33II | Capitalists
  34. 34Chapter X — Daniel Drew
  35. 35Chapter XI — James B. Eads
  36. 36Chapter XII — Cyrus W. Field
  37. 37III | Inventors
  38. 38Chapter XIV — Charles Goodyear
  39. 39Chapter XV — Eli Whitney
  40. 40Chapter XVI — Chauncey Jerome
  41. 41Chapter XVII — Elias Howe, Jr.
  42. 42Chapter XVIII — Richard M. Hoe
  43. 43Chapter XIX — Samuel Colt
  44. 44Chapter XX — Samuel F.B. Morse
  45. 45IV | Publishers
  46. 46Chapter XXII — James T. Fields
  47. 47V | Editors
  48. 48Chapter XXIV — Robert Bonner
  49. 49VI | Lawyers
  50. 50Chapter XXVI — James T. Brady
  51. 51VII | Artists
  52. 52Chapter XXVIII — John Rogers
  53. 53Chapter XXIX — Hiram Powers
  54. 54Chapter XXX — Emmanuel Leutze
  55. 55VIII | Divines
  56. 56Chapter XXXII — Peter Cartwright
  57. 57IX | Authors
  58. 58Chapter XXXIV — Nathaniel Hawthorne
  59. 59X | Actors
  60. 60Chapter XXXVI — Joseph Jefferson
  61. 61XI | Physicians
  62. 62Chapter XXXVIII — Valentine Mott

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