| Author: | Lloyd J. Mercer | ISBN: | 9781587981883 |
| Publisher: | Beard Group, Inc. | Publication: | July 1, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Beard Group, Inc. | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lloyd J. Mercer |
| ISBN: | 9781587981883 |
| Publisher: | Beard Group, Inc. |
| Publication: | July 1, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Beard Group, Inc. |
| Language: | English |
This fascinating looks at E.H. Harriman, the man, railroad financier, and manager, helps to dispel the myths about this entrepreneurial giant and to define the valuable legacies that he left to following generations. Lloyd J. Mercer sketches Harriman's career from an office boy of fourteen to chief executive of the greatest railroad system in the United States, if not the world, examining in detail each of Harriman's major railroad endeavors. Here is an honest, balanced portrait of the man, based not on emotion, but on scientific analysis of his accomplishments.
This fascinating looks at E.H. Harriman, the man, railroad financier, and manager, helps to dispel the myths about this entrepreneurial giant and to define the valuable legacies that he left to following generations. Lloyd J. Mercer sketches Harriman's career from an office boy of fourteen to chief executive of the greatest railroad system in the United States, if not the world, examining in detail each of Harriman's major railroad endeavors. Here is an honest, balanced portrait of the man, based not on emotion, but on scientific analysis of his accomplishments.
