02420nam 2200505 450 991078812340332120230807210327.00-7618-6570-50-7618-6571-3(CKB)2670000000610751(EBL)2033808(SSID)ssj0001537058(PQKBManifestationID)11887016(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001537058(PQKBWorkID)11513316(PQKB)11319743(MiAaPQ)EBC2033808(EXLCZ)99267000000061075120150515h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFederalist tycoon the life and times of Israel Thorndike /Timothy H. KistnerLanham, [Maryland] :University Press of America, Inc.,2015.©20151 online resource (188 p.)Description based upon print version of record.Print version: Kistner, Timothy H. Federalist tycoon : the life and times of Israel Thorndike. Lanham, [Maryland] : University Press of America, Inc., c2015 ix, 176 pages 9780761865704 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 A Colonial Childhood, 1755-1775; 2 Revolution and Riches, 1775-1792; 3 The Wealthy Merchant, 1792-1802; 4 War Again, 1802-1807; 5 Embargo and Politics, 1807-1812; 6 I Would Spend All My Wealth, 1812-1815; 7 New Horizons, 1815-1820; 8 Final Years of an Industrialist, 1821-1832; Bibliography; Index<span><span>After the War of 1812, Thorndike concluded his career as the leading venture capitalist financing the early Industrial Revolution. Sadly, his story is little known. </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Federalist Tycoon </span><span>pulls Thorndike's life and career from the shadows and fully examines his impact on American economic development.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>MerchantsUnited StatesBiographyUnited StatesfastMerchants338Kistner Timothy H.1479808MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788123403321Federalist tycoon3696094UNINA