This biography of the business tycoon and philanthropist also chronicles the rise of big business in America.
Describes the life and accomplishments of Clara Barton, a teacher who organized efforts to bring nursing care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War and who went on to become the founder of the American Red Cross.
What does it mean to bring progress-schools, electricity, roads, running water-to paradise? Can our consumer culture and desire to "do good" really be good for a community that has survived contentedly for centuries without us? In October 2008, climbing expedition leader and att…
What does it mean to bring progress-schools, electricity, roads, running water-to paradise? Can our consumer culture and desire to "do good" really be good for a community that has survived contentedly for centuries without us?In October 2008, climbing expedition leader and atto…