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Out Where The West Begins: Profiles, Visions, And Strategies Of Early Western Business Leaders,New
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Between 1800 And 1920, An Extraordinary Cast Of Bold Innovators And Entrepreneursindividuals Such As Cyrus Mccormick, Brigham Young, Henry Wells And James Fargo, Fred Harvey, Levi Strauss, Adolph Coors, J. P. Morgan, And Buffalo Bill Codyhelped Lay The Groundwork For What We Now Call The American West. They Were People Of Imagination And Courage, Adept At Maneuvering The Rapids Of Change, Alert To Opportunity, Persistent In Their Missions.They Had Big Ideas They Were Not Afraid To Test. They Stitched The Country Together With The First Transcontinental Railroad, Invented The Model A And Built The Roads It Traveled On, Raised Cities And Supplied Them With Water And Electricity, Established Banks For Immigrant Populations, Entertained The World With Film And Showmanship, And Created A New Form Of Western Hospitality For Early Travelers. Not All Were Ideal Role Models. Most, However, Once They Had Made Their Fortunes, Shared Them In The Form Of Cultural Institutions, Charities, Libraries, Parks, And Other Amenities That Continue To Enrich Lives In The West Today.Out Where The West Begins Profiles Some Fifty Of These Individuals, Tracing The Arcs Of Their Lives, Exploring Their Backgrounds And Motivations, Identifying Their Contributions, And Analyzing The Strategies They Developed To Succeed In Their Chosen Fields.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book contains three hundred ninety-two pages. It offers a comprehensive look into the lives of early Western business leaders.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Out Where the West Begins'? A: The book measures six inches in length, one point thirty-eight inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: What is the binding style of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding is designed to withstand frequent use.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Out Where the West Begins'? A: The author is Philip F. Anschutz. He provides insights into the lives and contributions of influential figures in Western business.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under United States history. It focuses on business leaders who shaped the American West.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for young readers interested in American history. However, some themes may require parental guidance.
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- Q: Is this book appropriate for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, it is highly appropriate for history enthusiasts. It delves into significant contributions of early business leaders.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the impact of business on American culture.
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- Q: How does this book compare to other history books? A: This book stands out for its focus on business leaders, making it unique among general history books about the American West.