Gerard Helferich: 4 books
An Unlikely Trust
Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Improbable Partnership That Remade American Business
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
At the dawn of the twentieth century*,* Theodore Roosevelt and J. Pierpont Morgan were the two most powerful men in America, perhaps the world. As the nation’s preeminent financier, Morgan presided over an elemental shift in American business, away from family-owned companies and toward modern corporations...
by Gerard Helferich
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
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Theodore Roosevelt and the Assassin
Madness, Vengeance, and the Campaign of 1912
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
A New York Times Bestseller!
John Flammang Schrank—a lonely Manhattan saloonkeeper—was obsessed with the 1912 presidential election and Theodore Roosevelt. The ex-president’s extremism and third-term campaign were downright un-American. Convinced that TR would ignite civil war and leave...
Stone of Kings
In Search of the Lost Jade of the Maya
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
A book perfectly timed for the re-setting of the Maya calendar in 2012.... Part history, popular science, armchair travel, and real-life treasure hunt, this is the story of pre-Columbian jade—the precious stone revered by ancient Aztecs, Incans, and Maya—and the scientists, collectors, explorers...