Jay Gould
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Jay Gould

His Business Career, 1867-1892

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  2. English
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eBook - PDF

Jay Gould

His Business Career, 1867-1892

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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1, 100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

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Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
Year
2015
ISBN
9781512816488
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Business Biographies
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. Index to Abbreviations of Companies
  3. Bibliographical Note
  4. Contents
  5. CHAPTER I. Introduction
  6. CHAPTER II. The Pre-Gould Erie
  7. CHAPTER III. Gould Acquires the Erie
  8. CHAPTER IV. Gould Expands the Erie
  9. CHAPTER V. Gould Manages the Erie
  10. CHAPTER VI. Gould Leaves the Erie
  11. CHAPTER VII. Gould Acquires the Union Pacific
  12. CHAPTERV III. Gould Utilizes the Union Pacific
  13. CHAPTER IX. Gould Merges the Union Pacific
  14. CHAPTER X. Gould Acquires the Wabash
  15. CHAPTER XI. Gould Tempts W. H. Vanderbilt
  16. CHAPTER XII. Gould Battles C. E. Perkins
  17. CHAPTER XIII. Gould Moves into the Southwest
  18. CHAPTER XIV. Gould Acquires the Western Union
  19. CHAPTER XV. Gould Acquires Manhattan Elevated
  20. CHAPTER XVI. Gould Creates Empireā€”East
  21. CHAPTER XVII. Gould Creates Empireā€”West
  22. CHAPTER XVIII. W. H. Vanderbilt Takes the Offensive
  23. CHAPTER XIX. Gould Fights the Burlington
  24. CHAPTER XX. Gould Holds in the Southwest
  25. CHAPTER XXI. Gould's Empire Crumbles
  26. CHAPTER XXII. Gould's Empire Reorganized
  27. CHAPTER XXIII. Gould Monopolizes Western Union
  28. CHAPTER XXIV. Gould Trades: To 1884
  29. CHAPTER XXV. Gould Trades: September 1884-1886
  30. CHAPTER XXVI. Gould Expands in Kansas and Colorado
  31. CHAPTER XXVII. Gould Contracts and Expands in the Southwest
  32. CHAPTER XXVIII. Gould Stabilizes Rates
  33. CHAPTER XXIX. Gould Experiments
  34. CHAPTER XXX. Conclusion
  35. Index