``The greatest anti-monopolist in the country:'' Commodore Vanderbilt and the Steamship Industry
1
(16)
``Making a difference in the way the world worked:'' James J. Hill and the Transcontinental Railroads
17
(24)
``Confidence and unity of purpose:'' The Scrantons and America's First Iron Rails
41
(22)
``The American spirit of conquest:'' Charles Schwab and the Steel Industry
63
(20)
``Refining oil for the poor man:'' John D. Rockefeller and the Oil Industry
83
(20)
``Cutting taxes to raise revenue:'' Andrew Mellon and the 1920s
103
(18)
Conclusion: Entepreneurs vs. the Historians
121
APPENDIX
Notes
135
Index
164
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