E. H. Harriman: The Little Giant On Wall Street - Hardcover

by H. J. Eckenrode (Author), Pocahontas Wight Edmunds (Author)

""E. H. Harriman: The Little Giant On Wall Street"" is a biography of Edward Henry Harriman, a prominent American railroad executive who played a significant role in shaping the transportation industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by H. J. Eckenrode, the book provides an in-depth look at Harriman's life and career, from his humble beginnings as a telegraph operator to his rise to power as the head of the Union Pacific Railroad. The author explores Harriman's business strategies, his relationships with other industry leaders, and his impact on American history. The book also delves into Harriman's personal life, including his marriage, family, and philanthropic endeavors. With meticulous research and engaging prose, ""E. H. Harriman: The Little Giant On Wall Street"" offers a comprehensive portrait of one of the most influential figures in American business.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 editions, that are true to their original work.