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by Harry A. Lewis

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Author
Lewis, Harry A.
Title
Hidden Treasures; Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
Credits
E-text prepared by Chuck Greif and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net/c/) from materials generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( www.archive.org/details/americana)
Language
English
LoC Class
BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject
United States -- Biography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
20151
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20151
Release Date
December 20, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Hidden Treasures
  2. 2.BY H. A. LEWIS.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.PREFACE.
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION.
  6. 6.QUOTATIONS.
  7. 7.Daniel Drew .
  8. 8.Russell Sage .
  9. 9.Cornelius Vanderbilt .
  10. 10.Amos Lawrence .
  11. 11.Horace B. Claflin .
  12. 12.William E. Dodge .
  13. 13.Jay Gould .
  14. 14.John Wannamaker .
  15. 15.Alexander T. Stewart .
  16. 16.Nicholas Longworth .
  17. 17.Robert Bonner .
  18. 18.William G. Fargo .
  19. 19.James C. Flood .
  20. 20.John W. MacKay .
  21. 21.James C. Fair .
  22. 22.Horace Greeley .
  23. 23.Thurlow Weed .
  24. 24.George W. Childs .
  25. 25.James Gordon Bennett .
  26. 26.Phineas T. Barnum .
  27. 27.Mathew Vassar .
  28. 28.John Jacob Astor .
  29. 29.Potter Palmer .
  30. 30.James Harper .
  31. 31.Henry Disston .
  32. 32.Peter Cooper
  33. 33.Darius O. Mills .
  34. 34.Stephen Girard .
  35. 35.Moses Taylor .
  36. 36.William C. Ralston .
  37. 37.George Peabody .
  38. 38.William W. Corcoran .
  39. 39.Nathan Mayer Rothschild .
  40. 40.Thomas Jefferson .
  41. 41.John Marshall .
  42. 42.Alexander Hamilton .
  43. 43.James Madison .
  44. 44.James Monroe .
  45. 45.Lewis Cass .
  46. 46.John C. Calhoun .
  47. 47.Robert Y. Hayne .
  48. 48.Daniel Webster .
  49. 49.Andrew Jackson .
  50. 50.Thomas H. Benton .
  51. 51.Henry Clay .
  52. 52.Martin Van Buren .
  53. 53.Stephen Arnold Douglass .
  54. 54.Abbott Lawrence .
  55. 55.Alexander H. Stephens .
  56. 56.Millard Fillmore .
  57. 57.William H. Seward .
  58. 58.Horatio Seymour .
  59. 59.Winfield S. Hancock .
  60. 60.George B. McClellan .
  61. 61.Ulysses Simpson Grant .
  62. 62.Stonewall Jackson .
  63. 63.General Robert E. Lee .
  64. 64.Henry Wilson .
  65. 65.Abraham Lincoln .
  66. 66.Edward Everett .
  67. 67.Edwin M. Stanton .
  68. 68.Andrew Johnson .
  69. 69.James A. Garfield .
  70. 70.Chester A. Arthur .
  71. 71.John A. Logan .
  72. 72.James G. Blaine .
  73. 73.Samuel J. Tilden .
  74. 74.Henry Ward Beecher .
  75. 75.George Stephenson .
  76. 76.Benjamin Franklin .
  77. 77.Eli Whitney .
  78. 78.Robert Fulton .
  79. 79.Elias Howe, Jr .
  80. 80.Isaac M. Singer .
  81. 81.Richard M. Hoe .
  82. 82.Charles Goodyear .
  83. 83.Prof. S. F. B. Morse .
  84. 84.Cyrus W. Field .
  85. 85.George M. Pullman .
  86. 86.Thomas A. Edison .
  87. 87.Concentration of Effort .
  88. 88.Self-reliance .
  89. 89.Economy of Time .
  90. 90.Causes of Failure .

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