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A Disposition to Be Rich: How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-Hated Man in the United States
A Disposition to Be Rich How a SmallTown Pastor's Son Ruined an American President Brought on a Wall Street Crash and Made Himself the BestHated Man in the United States
Author: Geoffrey C. Ward
Ferdinand Ward was the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age. Through his unapologetic villainy, he bankrupted Ulysses S. Grant and ran roughshod over the entire world of finance. Now, his compelling, behind-the-scenes story is told?told by his great-grandson, award-winning historian Geoffrey C. Ward. — Ward was the Bernie Madoff of his day, a supp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679445302
ISBN-10: 0679445307
Publication Date: 5/1/2012
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio CD
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