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American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition

by Carey, Charles W., Jr. | HC | VeryGood
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A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ...
Binding
Hardcover
Book Title
American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries,...
Weight
2 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780816081462

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Facts On File, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0816081468
ISBN-13
9780816081462
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102851564

Product Key Features

Educational Level
High School, Elementary School
Number of Pages
480 Pages
Publication Name
American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries
Language
English
Subject
General, Business, Science & Technology
Publication Year
2010
Features
Revised
Type
Study Guide
Subject Area
Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics
Author
Charles W. Carey
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
8.9 in
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
Elementary/High School
LCCN
2009-054269
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Ninth Grade
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
338.092/273
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
Profiles more than 300 important Americans from colonial times to the present. Featuring such inventors and entrepreneurs as Thomas Edison and Madame C.J. Walker, this revised resource provides in-depth information on robber barons and their counterparts as well as current visionaries such as Bill Gates., Praise for the previous edition: "This fun-to-read source will add spice for economics and business classes...an excellent index..."-American Reference Books Annual "This volume is worthy of inclusion in reference collections of public, academic, and high-school libraries. Its content is wide-ranging and its entries provide interesting reading."-Booklist "A concise introduction to American inventors and entrepreneurs, recommended for academic and public libraries."-Choice American Inventors, Entrepreneurs, and Business Visionaries, Revised Edition  profiles more than 300 important Americans from colonial times to the present. Featuring such inventors and entrepreneurs as Thomas Edison and Madame C.J. Walker, this revised resource provides in-depth information on robber barons and their counterparts as well as current visionaries such as Bill Gates. This A-to-Z biographical dictionary has been fully updated to include an array of new and fascinating biographies, from financier Warren Buffet to music mogul Jay-Z. Coverage includes: Jeffrey Bezos Michael Bloomberg Sergey Brin and Larry Page Michael Dell Steve Jobs Estée Lauder T. Boone Pickens Russell Simmons Oprah Winfrey Mark Zuckerberg.
LC Classification Number
CT214.C29 2010

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