American Rascal. How Jay Gould Built Wall Street's Biggest Fortune, Hardback - Greg Steinmetz

From an acclaimed financial historian comes the first ever biography of Jay Gould, the greatest of the 19th century robber barons, whose brilliance...

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A Mexican-American lawyer exposes corruption in the US asylum procedure and despotism in the Mexican governmentFrom a storefront law office in the ...

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