Monopolies in America : Empire Builders and Their Enemies from Jay Gould to Bill Gates
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This edition of Monopolies in America : Empire Builders and Their Enemies from Jay Gould to Bill Gates by Charles R. Geisst is a history book that adds background to its subject. The available edition details are 2000 • Oxford Univ Pr • 355 pages.
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Most useful when you want context, grounding, and a subject that rewards curiosity over speed.
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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780195123012
Worth buying if: You want a clear account of what happened and why.
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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.
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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780195123012
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