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The Richest Americans: Railroad Robber Barons

November 19, 2015 @ 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Registration required; contact the organizer.

Jay Gould, James Fisk, Leland Stanford: The Railroad “Robber Barons”

 

The term “robber baron” is usually applied to these three men who revolutionized the business of railroads while carrying on the business of political manipulation. Each had a profound impact on his times and each was cloaked in controversy.

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Date:
November 19, 2015
Time:
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Organizer

NSSC – Lifelong Learning
Phone
(847) 784-6030
Email
LifelongLearning@nssc.org

Venue

North Shore Senior Center
161 Northfield Road
Northfield, 60093
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Phone
60093