| American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries Revised Edition Contributor(s): Carey, Charles W., Jr. (Author), Friedman, Ian C. (Revised by) |
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ISBN: 0816081468 ISBN-13: 9780816081462 Publisher: Facts on File
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 2010 Click for more in this series: Facts on File Library of American History |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Business - Business & Economics - Reference |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2009054269 |
| Series: Facts on File Library of American History |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.4" W x 9.3" L (2.15 lbs) 455 pages |
| Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents |
| Review Citations: Library Journal 02/15/2011 pg. 133 School Library Journal 06/01/2011 pg. 67 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "This volume is worthy of inclusion in reference collections of public, academic, and high-school libraries. Its content is wide-ranging and its entries provide interesting reading." Booklist "A concise introduction to American inventors and entrepreneurs, recommended for academic and public libraries." Choice American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition profiles more than 300 important Americans from colonial times to the present. Featuring such inventors and entrepreneurs as Thomas Edison, this revised resource provides in-depth information on robber barons and their counterparts as well as current visionaries such as Steve Jobs. This A-to-Z biographical dictionary has been fully updated to include an array of new and fascinating biographies, from financier Warren Buffet to music mogul Jay-Z. Coverage includes: Jeffrey Bezos Michael Bloomberg Sergey Brin and Larry Page Michael Dell Est e Lauder T. Boone Pickens Russell Simmons |
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