LEADER 05141nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910462241103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-73463-X 010 $a1-61147-586-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000278603 035 $a(EBL)1053903 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000756463 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12297251 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000756463 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10750580 035 $a(PQKB)10464005 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1053903 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1053903 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10624652 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL404713 035 $a(OCoLC)845247078 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000278603 100 $a20120816d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNorman B. Ream$b[electronic resource] $eforgotten master of markets /$fPaul Ryscavage 210 $aMadison, N.J. $cFairleigh Dickinson University Press$dc2013 215 $a1 online resource (319 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-61147-585-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction: If Mr. Ream Recollected; 1 The Ambitious Farm Boy, 1844 to 1861; The Early Reams and the Jersey Settlement; Levi and Hily; Educating a Different Farm Boy; The Reams and the Prelude to War; The Lame Duck; Notes; 2 The Bloody Lessons of War, 1861 to 1864; Months of Drill; Up the Peninsula to First Blood and Calumny!; Regrouping, Recovering, and Rising in the Ranks; The Charleston Expedition; First Wounding and Death; Second Wounding and Discharge; Notes; 3 The Budding Entrepreneur Heads West, 1864 to 1871; From First Lieutenant to Store Clerk 327 $aFrom a Possibility to a Plan?From Store Clerk to Store Owner; From One Disaster to Another; The Decision; Notes; 4 Chicago: The Blossoming of N. B. Ream, 1871 to 1878; The Arrival and Inferno, or the Inferno and Arrival?; The Livestock Commission Merchant; Moving Uptown; Norman Takes a Wife; The Business of the Board; The Rebirth of a City-and the Birth of a Family; Notes; 5 The Fever on 'Change, 1878 to 1886; "P. D."; Mr. Ream and Speculation; P.D. Armour's Pork Corner; A Financial Coup, But . . .; So, Onward-to the Stars!; Living Off the Lord of Lard; The Ultimate Sanctuary; Notes 327 $a6 Mr. Ream Pivots, 1886 to 1888Big Man on the Board; The Haymarket Episode; The Pivot Begins: Real Estate . . .; And New York Stock Exchange . . .; And Railroads . . .; And More Real Estate; The Incredible Mrs. Caroline Thompson Putnam Ream; Feasting on Cincinnati Wheat and Bowing to the Pit King (Almost); "Mr. Ream, Meet Mr. Doane"; Notes; 7 Reaching for the Top, 1888 to 1895; The Guiding Light of Mr. Doane; Calling It Quits in the Pit and the Exchange?; Prelude to the Fair; Ream and the World's Columbian Exposition-and Aftermath; A Return to the Real World; Dark Clouds; A Taste for Trusts 327 $aNotes8 Burglaries and Deaths, 1895 to 1897; The Porch Climbers of Prairie Avenue; Good-Bye Dear Nat; And Another Reminder; A Titan Dies; Notes; 9 Thinking East, Drifting East, 1897 to 1900; The Urge to Merge; An Early Gesture of Thanks; The Glucose Consolidation; The Baking Consolidation; Moving toward Morgan: The B&O and Federal Steel Deals; Taking Stock and Counting One's Blessings; Thompson Hill; Leaving the Nineteenth Century and Entering the Twentieth; Notes; 10 Making Money, circa 1900; Methods and Motivation; Assessing Value, Evaluating Risk; Notes 327 $a11 Endings and Beginnings, 1900 to 1904P. D. and J. W.-Gone; Ream and the Steel Trust; Ream and the Steel Directorate; Ream's Changing World; A Changing Country; Notes; 12 Fame, Fortune-and Reality, 1904 to 1907; The Spotlight; The Directorates; Marshall Field, Dead!; But the Tax Man Cometh; Reality at "Home"; The Corn Products Affair; A Juggling Act; Notes; 13 Turbulence, 1907 to 1912; The Panic of 1907-and the Wedding; Unsettling Events; Law Suits and Pujo; Other Breaks in the Turbulence; Notes; 14 Approaching the Clearinghouse, 1912 to 1915; A Time to Judge; The Titan of Titans Falls 327 $aHounds Always Bark 330 $aVilifying the rich has become a popular sport these days, much as in the early part of the last century. Indiscriminate and divisive, it can take down the mightiest of men, men like Norman B. Ream (1844-1915) who contributed greatly to the industrial structure and economic growth of his country. But he was forgotten by his fellow countrymen because of what they perceived to be a personal flaw: He was rich! 606 $aCapitalists and financiers$zUnited States$vBiography 606 $aBusinessmen$zUnited States$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCapitalists and financiers 615 0$aBusinessmen 676 $a338.092 676 $aB 700 $aRyscavage$b Paul$0966956 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462241103321 996 $aNorman B. Ream$92195118 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01560nam 2200445 450 001 9910716097003321 005 20210428112524.0 035 $a(CKB)5470000002517130 035 $a(OCoLC)1248731283 035 $a(EXLCZ)995470000002517130 100 $a20210428d2017 ua 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aChina's high-speed rail diplomacy /$fMichelle Ker 210 1$a[Washington, D.C.] :$cU.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (33 pages) $cmap 225 1 $aU.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission staff research report 300 $a"February 21, 2017." 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 606 $aHigh speed trains$xEconomic aspects$zChina 606 $aHigh speed trains$xPolitical aspects$zChina 606 $aTechnology transfer$zChina 606 $aInvestments, Chinese$zUnited States 606 $aInfrastructure (Economics)$zUnited States 615 0$aHigh speed trains$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aHigh speed trains$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aTechnology transfer 615 0$aInvestments, Chinese 615 0$aInfrastructure (Economics) 700 $aKer$b Michelle$01389609 712 02$aU.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, 801 0$bGPO 801 1$bGPO 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910716097003321 996 $aChina's high-speed rail diplomacy$93460236 997 $aUNINA