The Age of Big Business
Burton Jesse Hendrick
Aug 2023 · Interactive Media · Narrated by James Harrington
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3 hr 27 min
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"The Age of Big Business" by Burton Jesse Hendrick delves into the transformative era of industrialization and corporate growth. Through vivid narratives, it chronicles the rise of tycoons like Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Vanderbilt, who shaped America's economic landscape. Hendrick explores their business strategies, challenges, and the impact on society. The book provides a riveting glimpse into the Gilded Age, illustrating how visionaries and industrialists laid the foundations of modern capitalism, leaving an enduring mark on history. Read in English, unabridged.
About the author
Burton Jesse Hendrick was an accomplished American author and biographer. Born in New York, he pursued a career in journalism and became known for his insightful works on business and historical figures. Hendrick's meticulous research and engaging writing style led to the publication of biographies of prominent figures such as Walter P. Chrysler and John D. Rockefeller. His book "The Age of Big Business" remains a significant work, shedding light on the Gilded Age's economic landscape. Hendrick's contributions to literature and his ability to dissect the lives of influential individuals continue to be celebrated for their depth and impact.
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