The Life And Times Of Stephen Girard V2: Mariner And Merchant

by John Bach McMaster

Book Overview

The Life and Times of Stephen Girard V2: Mariner and Merchant is a comprehensive biography of Stephen Girard, a successful American businessman and philanthropist. Written by John Bach McMaster, the book delves into Girard's early life as a sailor and his rise to prominence as a merchant in Philadelphia during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book explores Girard's business ventures, including his success in the shipping and banking industries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428637540
• ISBN13: 9781428637542
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"