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  • The Du Pont Dynasty

    by John K. Winkler ...
    Hidden in one of the smallest states of the Union, living in feudal splendor, is a singular family — proud, aloof, prolific —, which today controls a greater slice of American wealth than has ever before fallen into private hands. They are the Du Ponts of Delaware. The Du Ponts, who have long dominated Delaware, have only recently emerged into the larger arena of national affairs. In 1932, several ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER

    A Portrait in Oils

    by John K. Winkler ...
    What was the world's first billionaire really like? This highly entertaining work, by an acclaimed business biographer, seeks to explode the "shadowy myth" of John D. Rockefeller and reveal the "rare and astonishing personality" behind it. From his humble roots in Ohio, where he learned thrift and industry as the bookkeeper of a dockside warehouse, to the death threats this "modern Machiavelli" ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Five and Ten

    The Fabulous Life of F. W. Woolworth

    by John K. Winkler ...
    This book, first published in 1940, is the unmissable biography of Frank Winfield Woolworth (1852-1919), the American entrepreneur behind the F. W. Woolworth Company and the operator of variety stores known as "Five-and-Dimes". He was also the first to use self-service display cases, so customers could examine what they wanted to buy without the help of a sales clerk.Woolworth founded an ... Read more

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  • Corporations and American Democracy

    by Steven A. Bank, Margaret M. Blair, Ruth H. Bloch, Daniel A. Crane, Jessica L. Hennessey, Eric Hilt, Jonathan Levy, Nelson Lichtenstein, Ajay K. Mehrotra, Elizabeth Pollman, John Joseph Wallis, Adam Winkler ...
    Recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions in Citizens United and other high-profile cases have sparked passionate disagreement about the proper role of corporations in American democracy. Partisans on both sides have made bold claims, often with little basis in historical facts. Bringing together leading scholars of history, law, and political science, Corporations and American Democracy provides the ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Marketing for the Developing Company (RLE Marketing)

    by John Winkler ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Marketing
    This book takes the reader through the underlying theory of marketing and applies it to the developing business. Research and analysis, testing and product planning follow, and lead on to more practical advice on small company sales organisation and control, advertising and promotion. Many practical examples of industrial and consumer goods marketing are given, and technical ‘jargon’ has ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Fallen Timbers 1794

    The US Army’s first victory

    by John F. Winkler ...
    Series Book 256 - Campaign
    The story of “Mad” Anthony Wayne's victory over the Ohio Native Americans at Fallen Timbers in 1794, which secured the Northwest Territory for the US, in an illustrated volume.Following the defeat at Wabash, in 1792 the Washington administration created a new US Army to replace the one that had been destroyed. The man chosen to lead it was the famous Major-General “Mad” Anthony Wayne. Having ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • The Constraints of Desire

    The Anthropology of Sex and Gender in Ancient Greece

    by John J. Winkler ...
    For centuries, classical scholars have intensely debated the "position of women" in classical Athens. Did women have a vast but informal power, or were they little better than slaves? Using methods developed from feminist anthropology, Winkler steps back from this narrowly framed question and puts it in the larger context of how sex and gender in ancient Greece were culturally constructed. His ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Wabash 1791

    St Clair’s defeat

    by John F. Winkler ...
    Series Book 240 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated account of the first major battle of the new United States of America, a dramatic defeat at the hands of a confederation of Native American tribes.The battle of the Wabash, or St Clair's Defeat, was the greatest ever victory of American Indians over US Army forces. In 1791, Revolutionary War commander Arthur St Clair led a hastily recruited American army into Ohio in an ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • The Thames 1813

    The War of 1812 on the Northwest Frontier

    by John F. Winkler ...
    Series Book 302 - Campaign
    With detailed profiles of the commanders and accounts of the battles, this highly illustrated title charts Native American commander Tecumseh's fall as the American forces secured control of the North-West frontier during the War of 1812.In an engagement that included the future US president William Henry Harrison, American naval hero Oliver Hazard Perry and the legendary Shawnee leader Tecumseh ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Tippecanoe 1811

    The Prophet’s battle

    by John F. Winkler ...
    Series Book 287 - Campaign
    An in-depth exploration of the battle of Tippecanoe, precursor to the War of 1812, where US forces under William Henry Harrison defeated the Native American forces near Prophetstown.'The prophet's battle' was a conflict born out of festering tensions inscribed by the 1795 Treaty of Greeneville, which had concluded the Northwestern Indian War and attempted to prevent white settlers' encroaching ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Tippecanoe 1811

    The Prophet’s battle

    by John F. Winkler ...
    Series Book 287 - Campaign
    An in-depth exploration of the battle of Tippecanoe, precursor to the War of 1812, where US forces under William Henry Harrison defeated the Native American forces near Prophetstown.'The prophet's battle' was a conflict born out of festering tensions inscribed by the 1795 Treaty of Greeneville, which had concluded the Northwestern Indian War and attempted to prevent white settlers' encroaching ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Point Pleasant 1774

    Prelude to the American Revolution

    by John F. Winkler ...
    Series Book 273 - Campaign
    A detailed exploration of a significant victory for Virginia militia forces over the Shawnee and Mingo tribes in Kentucky.The only major conflict of Lord Dunmore's War, the battle of Point Pleasant was fought between Virginian militia and American Indians from the Shawnee and Mingo tribes. Following increased tensions and a series of incidents between the American settlers and the natives, Dunmore ... Read more

    $16.39 USD