books.google.com - He was, for Joseph Pulitzer, "one of the most sinister figures that have ever flitted bat-like across the vision of the American people." According to the New York Times, "the work of reform is but half done... when people claiming to be respectable are not ashamed of being associated with a man such...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Life_and_Legend_of_Jay_Gould.html?id=Oetqt4uqaJsC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Life and Legend of Jay Gould