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Encyclopedia of
american business history
V
OLUME
I
CHARLES R. GEISST
Encyclopedia of American Business History
Copyright © 2006 by Charles R. Geisst
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Encyclopedia of American business history / Charles R. Geisst.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8160-4350-7 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. United States—Commerce—History—
Encyclopedias. 2. Business enterprises—United States—History—Encyclopedias. 3. Indus-
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CONTENTS
VOLUME I
CONTRIBUTORS iv
LIST OF ENTRIES vi
INTRODUCTION ix
ENTRIES A–M 1
VOLUME II
ENTRIES N–Z 293
CHRONOLOGY 491
SELECTED PRIMARY DOCUMENTS 495
GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 565
INDEX 569
CONTRIBUTORS*
J
AMES
B
ARTH
, Auburn University
J
ONATHAN
B
EAN
, Southern Illinois University
M
ANSEL
G. B
LACKFORD
, Ohio State University
H
OWARD
B
ODENHORN
, Lafayette College
E. N. B
RANDT
, Michigan
M
ARCELO
B
UCHELI
, Stanford University
M
ARTIN
C
AMPBELL
-K
ELLY
, Warwick University,
England
A
NN
C
ARLOS
, University of Colorado
R
OBERT
J. C
HANDLER
, Wells Fargo Historical
Services
A
LBERT
C
HURELLA
, Ohio State University, Lima
D
ANIEL
C. C
LARK
, Oakland University
J
AMES
W. C
ORTADA
, IBM Corporation
M
ACEO
D
AILY
, University of Texas at El Paso
R
ENE DE
L
A
P
EDRAJA
, Canisius College
J
EAN
D
ERMINE
, INSEAD Fountainbleau, France
A
LEXANDER
J. F
IELD
, Santa Clara University
W
ILLIAM
F
RASER
, University of Florida
J
OHN
F
REDRIKSEN
, independent scholar
A
NDREA
G
ABOR
, Baruch College
M
ARGARET
A. G
EISST
, Budd, Larner, P.C., Short
Hills, N.J.
D
ONALD
G. G
ODFREY
, Arizona State University
L
EE
G
RADY
, Wisconsin Historical Society
H. R
OGER
G
RANT
, Clemson University
J
EFFREY
E. G
RELL
, Leonard, Street & Deinard
P
ETER
Z. G
ROSSMAN
, Butler University
W
AYNE
G
ROVE
, Syracuse University
T
HOMAS
H
ARKINS
, Duke University
P
AUL
H
ARRISON
, Brandeis University
D
IANA
H
ENRIQUES
,
New York Times
J
ENNIFER
H
OLMES
, University of Texas, Dallas
R
OGER
H
OROWITZ
, Hagley Museum and Library
H
ERBERT
H
OVENKAMP
, University of Iowa College
of Law
L
AWRENCE
H
UGGINS
, Manhattan College
R
OBERT
J
ACKSON
, State University of New York,
Oneonta
S
USAN
J
OHNSON
, Ohio State University
I
RVING
K
ATZ
, Indiana University
A
USTIN
K. K
ERR
, Ohio State University
L
EE
K
ORINS
, University of Northern Colorado
P
AUL
L
AGASSE
, Baltimore, Maryland
P
AUL
J. L
E
B
LANC
, La Roche College
T
IMOTHY
J. L
E
C
AIN
, Montana State University,
Bozeman
F
RANK
L
EWIS
, Queens University, Canada
J
AMIE
L
EWIS
, Forest History Society
F
IONA
M
ACLACHLAN
, Manhattan College
N
IKKI
M
ANDELL
, University of Wisconsin,
Whitewater
V
ICTOR
M
ATHESON
, College of the Holy Cross
A
JAY
K. M
EHROTRA
, University of Chicago
M
ARY
M
ICHEL
, Manhattan College
S
HARON
A
NN
M
URPHY
, University of Virginia
M
ICHAEL
N
AMORATO
, University of Mississippi
R
OGER
O
LIEN
, University of Texas at the Permian
Basin
S
TEVE
P
EREZ
, California State University,
Sacramento
R
ONNIE
J. P
HILLIPS
, Colorado State University
P
AUL
H. R
AKES
, West Virginia University
Institute of Technology
J
ONATHAN
R
EES
, Colorado State University, Pueblo
P
RISCILLA
R
OBERTS
, University of Hong Kong
* Articles not specifically credited to a contributor were written by Charles Geisst.
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