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Partners - Case Method Project
Politics, AP Government and Politics CT 4 of 29 Karen Boyea Greenwich High SchoolGreenwich, CT Subjects:AP U.S. History, College Prep/Honors U.S. History, College/Honors U.S. Government, Civil War and...
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McCulloch Hall | About
Civil War and provide a stable, national currency. When the measure passed over his objections, Treasury Secretary Salmon P. Chase asked McCulloch to help implement the new system. McCulloch reluctantly...
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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project
Government CT Karen Boyea Greenwich High SchoolGreenwich, CT Subjects:AP U.S. History, College Prep/Honors U.S. History, College/Honors U.S. Government, Civil War and Reconstruction PA Candy Boyer Conestoga...
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- 04 Aug 2003
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Shackleton: An Entrepreneur of Survival
indeed, Scott became a martyr, a great hero for English history. This meant that Shackleton was perceived to be out of the loop when he started to raise money. And as the winds of what would become World War I started whipping across...
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Special Collections and Archives Exhibits | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
banking house in the country. The firm survived through the Civil War, financial panics, two world wars, the Great Depression, mergers, spin-offs, and 9/11—making the transition from a family-run private partnership lasting more than one...
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- 19 Jan 2015
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Is Wikipedia More Biased Than Encyclopædia Britannica?
Democrats (e.g., tax breaks, minimum wage, fuel efficiency) and Republicans (e.g., death tax, border security, war on terror), rating each according to political slant. Zhu and Greenstein then identified some 4,000 articles that appeared...
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Events - Business History
Business History Seminar Kendra Boyd (Rutgers), “The Great Depression, Black Nationalist Organizing, and Radical Economics in Detroit” Nov7 07 Nov 2022 Business History Seminar Diana Kim (Georgetown), "A Most Durable Inequality: Caste and Untouchable Labor across...
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Digital Resources | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
illustrating the evolution of American finance and commerce from Colonial times through the Civil War and featuring essays on the development of a national currency.Contagion: Historical Views of Diseases...
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- 01 Jun 2023
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Curb Appeal
Jessica Tisch (JD/MBA 2008) has a problem. And she couldn’t be happier about it. It’s a chilly February morning in Lower Manhattan, and Tisch, who was appointed commissioner of the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) last April, has only hours to pivot the world’s largest...
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Morgan Hall | About
later, Morgan was able to underwrite federal bonds to help finance Civil War debt. The firm was reorganized after Drexel’s death and renamed J.P. Morgan & Company in 1895. By 1900, Morgan’s firm was one of...
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Charts & Statistics - Leadership
electorate FDA approves oral contraceptive pill Influence: High 701970s19 National Organization for Women mobilizes for Equal Rights Amendment Roe v. Wade legalizes abortion Social discord continues over Vietnam War and View Details
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Recommended Reading - Advancing Racial Equity
the very center of success for black Americans. This revised edition updates and enhances the work by bringing it into the twenty-first century. John Sibley Butler traces the development of black enterprises and other community organizations among black Americans from...
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- 01 Jun 2023
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Turning Point: Sum of the Parts
Gregory K. Tanaka (MBA 1974) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Gregory K. Tanaka (MBA 1974) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) In a kind of twisted and sometimes painful way, I learned from a Japanese norm how to achieve great things in life, even if the path I took wasn’t...
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New Levels of Capitalism: Finance
federal lands were surveyed and one tenth were set aside as land grants for railroad development. After the Civil War, state government subsidies began to be replaced by more substantial federal aid. Other major infusions of capital came...
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Expanding My Worldview Through FIELD Global Immersion - MBA
Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year...
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Buy Now, Pay Later: Home Finance
urged prospective home-buyers to save the entire purchase price before acquiring a home. In practice, however, most home-buyers and home-builders after the Civil War got themselves a mortgage—or three or...
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- 01 Mar 2024
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Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
civil discourse. Whether you’re engaging in conversations with loved ones, participating in workplace discussions, or navigating online debates, this book will empower you to be a catalyst for positive change. Imagine a future where...
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Historical Data & Sources - Business History
Correlates of War (1820-1990) Department of Peace and Conflict Research (2000) Download Data Set in Excel Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) KKR Firm History Map created by John Regan, MBA 2016 Download Data Set in Excel Largest US Firms 1955...
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- 02 Oct 2006
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Negotiating in Three Dimensions
diplomat Lakdhar Brahimi. Prior to his recent efforts negotiating interim governments in Afghanistan and Iraq, he took the lead in ending the bloody, seventeen-year civil war in Lebanon. Should the...
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Building Collections | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
helped establish graduate schools of business around the globe. This effort intensified after World War II, with HBS helping found schools in Italy, Turkey, Japan, Mexico, Switzerland, Spain, France, and India. The partnerships allowed...
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