Enterprising Americans
Books by John Chamberlain THE ENTERPRISING AMERICANS THE ROOTS OF CAPITALISM THE AMERICAN STAKES FAREWELL TO REFORM THE ENTERPRISING AMERICANS The Enterprising Americans: A Business History of the United States BY JOHN CHAMBERLAIN INSTITUTE FOR CHRISTIAN ECONOMICS TYLER, TEXAS , PICTURE CREDITS Painting of Sir William Pepperrell (1745) by John Smibert. Painting of Thomas Hancock (c. 1746) by John Singleton Copley. Painting of Robert Morns (c. 1782) by Charles Willson Peale. Painting of Crowninshiekl’s Wharf in Salem (1806) by G. Ropes Junr., courtesy Peabody Museum of Salem, photograph John Peaty; the vessels at the wharf represent the Crowninshield fleet and include the ships America, Fame, John, President, and Belisarius. Engraving of Oliver Evans (c. 1848) by W. G. Jackman. Painting of Samuel Slater by James Sullivan Lincoln. Lithograph of the Erie Canal at Lockport by George Catlff from “Memoir Pre- pared . at the Celebration of the New York Canals,” Cadwallader D. Golden, 1825, photograph New York Public Library. Painting of Peter Cooper, American School (180 1-50), photograph Frick Art Reference Library. Drawing of the city of Bangor (c. 1834) by A. H. Wallace, Pendleton’s Lithography, Boston. Photo- graph of Samuel F. B. Morse by Mathew B. Brady. Painting of Elias Howe, Jr., by unknown artist, photograph Smithsonian Institution. Drawing of the du Pout powder works on the Brandywine by Pieme Gentieu. Photograph of Jay Cooke (1884) by William Curtis Taylor. Photograph of the meeting of the Central Pa- cific and Union Pacific railroads at Promontory, Utah, May, 1869. Photograph of Cornelius Vanderbilt by Mathew B. Brady. Photograph of Andrew Carnegie by Mathew B.
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