—President Theodore Roosevelt, 1905 BY THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, T...
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- All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power whole source · open book
—President Theodore Roosevelt, 1905 BY THE END OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, THE TITANS OF BANKING WERE replacing the barons of industry as the beacons of economic supremacy in the United States. Some of the men who epitomized this transformation straddled both industry and banking. Others relied exclusively on their position within the financial arena.
chapter: Introduction: When the President Needed the Bankers