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American Jupiter: Leland Stanford and the Scandalous History of the Man Who Created Modern California
American Jupiter Leland Stanford and the Scandalous History of the Man Who Created Modern California
Author: Roland De Wolk
The life of Leland Stanford reads like a tall tale of the Old West. Born in a country tavern in upstate New York, Stanford followed the Gold Rush to California, became a successful businessman, and invested in railroads. He then made headway into politics, becoming governor of California and later a US senator. As president of the Central Pacifi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781510727946
ISBN-10: 1510727949
Publication Date: 8/21/2018
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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