Hetty : the genius and madness of America's first female tycoon /: the genius and madness of America's first female tycoon. (2005 ©2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Genius and madness of America's first female tycoon
• Further Information: Note: Charles Slack.
• Other Names: Slack, Charles
• Contents: New Bedford -- Aunt Sylvia -- A test of wills -- Alone in a crowd -- Self-imposed exile -- Pride and pain -- Hetty storms Wall Street -- The view from Brooklyn -- Grooming a protégé -- Thou shalt not pass -- A lady of your age -- Across the river -- If my daughter is happy -- The hat was "Hetty" Green -- I'll outlive all of them! -- High times at Round Hill -- Scattered to the wind.
• Publisher Details: New York : Harper Perennial
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 258 pages, [8] pages of plates), illustrations
• Subjects: 332.092; Biography & Autobiography -- Business; Women capitalists and financiers -- United States -- Biography; Millionaires -- United States -- Biography; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women; Millionaires; Women capitalists and financiers; History -- United States -- 19th Century; United States; Electronic books; Biography; Biographie
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062038111; 0062038117
• Related ISBNs: 0060542578; 9780060542573
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-247) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.