An American business aristocracyCollier Books, 1962 - 511 pages |
Contents
Introduction | 17 |
The American Metropolitan Upper Class and the Elite | 31 |
The Philadelphia Upper Class and the Elite in 1940 | 47 |
Copyright | |
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