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書目-電子資源
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| 副題名: |
Jesse Jones, Capitalism, and the common good |
| 作者: |
FenbergSteven, |
| 其他團體作者: |
Project Muse |
| 出版地: |
College Station |
| 出版者: |
Texas A&M University Press; |
| 出版年: |
c2011 |
| 版本: |
1st ed. |
| 面頁冊數: |
1 online resource (xiii, 611 p.)ill. : |
| 標題: |
Philanthropists - Biography - Texas - |
| 標題: |
Capitalists and financiers - Biography - Texas - |
| 標題: |
Houston (Tex.) - |
| 標題: |
Jones - Jesse H. - |
| 電子資源: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781603445719/ |
| 附註: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: |
9781603445719electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
1603445714electronic bk. |
| ISBN: |
9781603444347hbk. |
| ISBN: |
1603444343hbk. |
| 內容註: |
Introduction -- The most powerful person in the nation -- Houston --We had a good table (1650-1898) -- The town pump (1898-1914) -- The national stage -- Give until it hurts (1914-1918) -- The family won't discuss it (1919-1924) -- Draped and drowned in decorations (1924-1928) --The Great Depression -- Never rope a steer going downhill (1928-1932) -- At the end of our string (1933) -- Go directly to the RFC (1934) -- Friendly, industrious, intelligent dollars (1935) -- No actual ultimatecost (1936) -- We are not going haywire (1937) -- Spenders and lenders(1938) -- World War II -- An avalanche of orders (1939) -- Just another loan (1940) -- You'd better see Jesse (1941) -- A material more precious than gold (1942) -- Ask God to stop him from lying (1943) -- Jump when the gong sounds(1944) -- A very difficult letter to write (1945) -- Home -- It has grown out of bounds (1946-1956) |