The Life and Times of America's First Tycoon. French sea captain Stephen Girard was down on his luck when he sailed into the port of Philadelphia in 1776; at the time of his death in 1831 he was the country's wealthiest citizen, and had played a decisive behind-the-scenes role in the life of the young nation.
- ISBN10 093828956X
- ISBN13 9780938289562
- Publish Date 21 January 1996
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 7 July 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
- Imprint Da Capo Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 400
- Language English