Harriman vs. Hill : Wall Street's great railroad war /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haeg, Lawrence Peter, 1945-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Dramatis Personae, 1901
  • Introduction: A Railroad World
  • 1. Mr. Morgan and Mr. Hill
  • 2. Mr. Harriman and Mr. Schiff
  • 3. The End of the "Days of Small Things"
  • 4. The Battle for the Burlington
  • 5. "Peacemakers" Arming for Combat
  • 6. "The Weak Link in Your Chain"
  • 7. The Consequences of a "Hostile Act"
  • 8. Decision at Temple Emanu-El
  • 9. "Hell is Empty and All the Devils are Here"
  • 10. Northern Insecurities
  • 11. The "Big Stick"
  • 12. A Thunderbolt out of the Blue
  • 13. Great Cases and Bad Law
  • Epilogue: The Last Corner
  • Appendixes:
  • Associate Justice Holmes Dissent
  • 1901 Railroads
  • 1901 Wall Street Primer
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.