In this magnificent biography, celebrated historian David Nasaw brings to life the fascinating rags- to-riches story of one of our most iconic business legends-Andrew Carnegie, America's first modern titan. From his first job as a bobbin boy at age thirteen to his status as the richest man in the world upon retirement, Carnegie was the embodiment of the American dream and the p...(展开全部)

Reveals every aspect of Carnegie's complex personality and fabulous career, his activities in industry, politics, education, philanthropy, and pacificism.

The modem American economy was the creation of four men: Andrew Camegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. They were the giants of the Gilded Age, a moment of riotous growth that established America as the richest, most inventive, and most productive country on the planet. Acclaimed author Charles R. Morris vividly brings the men and their times to life. The rut...(展开全部)

One of Andrew Wyeth's most important paintings, "Wind from the Sea" (1947), is also the artist's first full realization of the window as a recurring subject in his art. Wyeth returned to windows during the course of the next 60 years, producing more than 300 remarkable works that explore both the formal and conceptual richness of the subject. Absent from these spare, elegant, a...(展开全部)

"A wealth of observations on contemporary mathematicians and physicists, from David Hilbert to Richard Feynman." --American Scientist One of the greatest physicists of the 20th century recounts his journey from Hungary and the Nazi invasion to the creation of the first atomic bomb.

Andrew Marshall is a Pentagon legend. For more than four decades he has served as Director of the Office of Net Assessment, the Pentagon’s internal think tank, under twelve defense secretaries and eight administrations. Yet Marshall has been on the cutting edge of strategic thinking even longer than that. At the RAND Corporation during its golden age in the 1950s and early 1960...(展开全部)

作者简介 布莱恩·吉米德（ Brian Kilmeade ）居住在美国长岛。他是福克斯新闻频道《布莱恩·吉米德秀》 ( Brian Kilmeade Show ) 的主持人，也是《福克斯和朋友们》（ Fox & Friends ) 的联合主持人。 唐·耶格尔（ Don Yaeger ）居住在美国佛罗里达州。他写过 20 余部作品（包括与他人合写）。 除《安德鲁·杰克逊与新奥尔良的奇迹》外，二人也是畅销美国史图书《乔治·华盛顿的秘密六人组》和《托马斯·杰斐逊与海盗》的合著者。 译者简介 蔡晨，男，1994 年 5 月生。毕业于中央民族大学历史文化学院，获历史学硕士学位，研究方向为近现代国际关系史、美国史和军事史。现供职于圆明园管理处宣传科。曾在《北京档案》、《战争事典》等刊物发文数篇。

作者简介 布莱恩·吉米德（ Brian Kilmeade ）居住在美国长岛。他是福克斯新闻频道《布莱恩·吉米德秀》 ( Brian Kilmeade Show ) 的主持人，也是《福克斯和朋友们》（ Fox & Friends ) 的联合主持人。 唐·耶格尔（ Don Yaeger ）居住在美国佛罗里达州。他写过 20 余部作品（包括与他人合写）。 除《安德鲁·杰克逊与新奥尔良的奇迹》外，二人也是畅销美国史图书《乔治·华盛顿的秘密六人组》和《托马斯·杰斐逊与海盗》的合著者。 译者简介 蔡晨，男，1994 年 5 月生。毕业于中央民族大学历史文化学院，获历史学硕士学位，研究方向为近现代国际关系史、美国史和军事史。现供职于圆明园管理处宣传科。曾在《北京档案》、《战争事典》等刊物发文数篇。