Notable People in History

Ep 50. Hetty Green: Queen of American Finance


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In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Hetty Green, the lone woman among 19th century tycoons such as Andrew Carnegie, JP Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, her holdings ranged from real estate in New York to buildings in downtown Chicago; gold, copper, iron mines out west; diamonds and pearls.

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Notable People in HistoryBy Lawrence Jean-Louis