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This biography of Bernard Baruch considered to be renowned as the definitive story about the notorious financial wizard and presidential advisor. Baruch's political policies are discussed briefly, and James Grant includes a detailed account of Baruch's trading and investment gains and losses.

Table of Contents
A Doctor's Son.

Three Dollars a Week.

Baruch's Wall Street.

"Wealth Commenced to Pour In on Me." His Own Man.

The Baron of Hobcaw.

Striking It Rich Reluctantly.

Poison-Pen Letter.

Captain of Industry.

Plainspoken Diplomat.

Farming, Money, McAdoo.

"I Would Stand Pat." Suffering Roosevelt.

"His Métier Was Peril." The Atom and All.

Notes.

Index.

Bernard M. Baruch

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 07/02/1997
      ISBN13: 9780471170754, 978-0471170754
      ISBN10: 0471170755
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This biography of Bernard Baruch considered to be renowned as the definitive story about the notorious financial wizard and presidential advisor. Baruch's political policies are discussed briefly, and James Grant includes a detailed account of Baruch's trading and investment gains and losses.

      Table of Contents
      A Doctor's Son.

      Three Dollars a Week.

      Baruch's Wall Street.

      "Wealth Commenced to Pour In on Me." His Own Man.

      The Baron of Hobcaw.

      Striking It Rich Reluctantly.

      Poison-Pen Letter.

      Captain of Industry.

      Plainspoken Diplomat.

      Farming, Money, McAdoo.

      "I Would Stand Pat." Suffering Roosevelt.

      "His Métier Was Peril." The Atom and All.

      Notes.

      Index.

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