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(Ismail Abu Taqiyya), Nelly Hanna (1998). Making Big Money in 1600: The Life and Times of Isma'il Abu Taqiyya, Egyptian Merchant. (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 219 p.). Abu Taqiyya, Isma'il, d. 1625?; Merchants--Egypt--Biography; Family--Egypt--History; Egypt--Commerce--History. 

(Edward Goodrich Acheson), Raymond Szymanowitz (1971). Edward Goodrich Acheson Inventor, Scientist, Industrialist; a Biography. (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 628 p.). Acheson, Edward Goodrich, 1856-1931; Industrialists--United States--Biography. Carborundum Corporation.

(Bud Adams), Ed Fowler (1997). Loser Takes All: Bud Adams, Bad Football & Big Business. (Atlanta, GA: Lonstreet Press, 181 p.). Adams, Bud, 1923- ; Houston Oilers (Football team)--History; Tennessee Oilers (Football team)--History; Football team owners--United States--Biography.

(Chun Afong), Bob Dye (1997). Merchant Prince of the Sandalwood Mountains: Afong and the Chinese in Hawaii. (Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 276 p.). Afong, Chun, 1825-1906; Chinese--Hawaii--Biography; Merchants--Hawaii--Biography; Chinese--Hawaii--History; Hawaii--History--To 1893.

(Giovanni Agnelli), Alan Friedman (1989). Agnelli: Fiat and the Network of Italian Power. (New York, NY: New American Library, 367 p.). Agnelli, Giovanni, 1921- ; Fiat (Firm)--History; Automobile industry and trade--Italy--History; Industrialists--Italy--Biography; Businesspeople--Italy--Biography; Power (Social sciences). Fiat.

(Howard Aiken), I. Bernard Cohen (1999). Howard Aiken: Portrait of a Computer Pioneer. (Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 329 p.). Howard H. Aiken (1900-1973), Computers, Computer Engineers.  

(Paul Allen), Laura Rich (2002). The Accidental Zillionaire: Demystifying Paul Allen. (New York, NY: Wiley, 250 p.). Former Writer for the Industry Standard, Adweek, and Inside Media. Allen, Paul, 1953- ; Businesspeople--United States--Biography.  Microsoft.

(Janine Allis), James Kirby (2005). Janine Allis: Business Secrets of the Woman Behind Boost Juice. (Milton, Queensland: Wiley, 125 p.). Allis, Janine, 1965- ; Boost (Firm)--History; Fast food restaurants--Australia; Businesswomen--Australia--Biography; Franchises (Retail trade)--Australia; Success in business--Australia.

(John Almon), Deborah D. Rogers (1986). Bookseller as Rogue: John Almon and the Politics of Eighteenth-Century Publishing. (New York, NY: P. Lang, 151 p.). Almon, John, 1737-1805; Booksellers and bookselling--Great Britain--Biography; Booksellers and bookselling--England--London--History--18th century; Publishers and publishing--England--London--History--18th century; Pamphlets--Publishing--England--London--History--18th century; Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1820.

(John B. Amos), Seymour Shubin (1998). The Man from Enterprise: The Story of John B. Amos, Founder of AFLAC. (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 228 p.). Amos, John Beverly, 1924-1990; American Family Life Insurance Company (AFLAC)--History; Insurance, Life--United States--History; Executives--United States--Biography.

(Martin Andersen), Ormund Powers (1996). Martin Andersen: Editor, Publisher, Galley Boy. (Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books, 432 p.). Andersen, Martin, 1897-1986; Newspaper editors--Florida--Biography; Publishers and publishing--Florida--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Florida--History--20th century. Reporter-Star and Sentinel.

(Peyton Tooke Anderson), Jaclyn Weldon White (2005). Bestest: The Life of Peyton Tooke Anderson, Jr. (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 172 p.). Co-founder, New Press in 1969; Books Editor and Columnist at The Toronto Star. Anderson, Peyton Tooke, 1907-1988; Newspaper editors--United States--Biography; Publishers and publishing--United States--Biography.    Macon Telegraph and News.

(Ralph G. Anderson), Joseph L. Massie (1995). Anderson's Way: The Story of an Entrepreneur. (Madison, WI: Brown & Benchmark Publishers, 186 p.). Anderson, Ralph Gilbert, 1923- ; Mechanical engineers--United States--Biography; Entrepreneurship--United States--Case studies. Belcan Corporation.

(Robert O. Anderson), Kenneth Harris (1987). The Wildcatter: A Portrait of Robert O. Anderson. (New York, NY: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 180 p.). Anderson, Robert O., 1917- ; Atlantic Richfield Co.--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History.

(Robert O. Anderson), Paul E. Patterson (1999). Hardhat and Stetson: Robert O. Anderson, Oilman and Cattleman. (Santa Fe, NM: Sunstone Press, 206 p.). Anderson, Robert O., 1917- ; Atlantic Richfield Co.--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History.

(Dwayne Andreas), E. J. Kahn, Jr. (1991). Supermarketer to the World: The Story of Dwayne Andreas, CEO of Archer Daniels Midland. (New York, NY: Warner Books, 320 p.). Andreas, Dwayne, 1918- ;Archer Daniels Midland Company; Businessmen -- United States -- Biography; Soybean industry -- United States; Food industry and trade -- United States.

(Moses and Walter Annenberg), Christopher Ogden (1999). Legacy: A Biography of Moses and Walter Annenberg. (New York, NY: Little, Brown, 615 p.). Time Magazine Correspondent. Annenberg, Walter H., 1908- ; Annenberg, Moses Louis, 1878- ; Journalists--United States--Biography; Publishers and publishing--United States--Biography; Ambassadors--United States--Biography; Philanthropists--United States--Biography.  Triangle Publications.

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(Walter H. Annenberg), John Cooney (1982). The Annenbergs. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 428 p.). Annenberg, Walter H., 1908- ;Annenberg, Moses Louis, 1878- ; Journalists--United States--Biography; Publishers and publishing--United States--Biography; Ambassadors--United States--Biography; Philanthropists--United States--Biography. Triangle Publications.

(Rocky Aoki), Jack McCallum (1985). Making It in America: The Life and Times of Rocky Aoki, Benihana's Pioneer. (New York, NY: Dodd, Mead, 165 p.). Aoki, Rocky, 1938- ;Restaurateurs--United States--Biography. Benihana.

(Julio César Arana), Ovidio Lagos (2005). Arana, rey del Caucho: Terror y Atrocidades en el Alto Amazonas. (Buenos Aires, Argentina: Emecé Editores, 397 p.). Arana, Julio César; Peruvian Amazon Company -- History; Businesspeople -- Peru -- Biography; Rubber industry and trade -- Amazon River Region -- History; Indians of South America -- Crimes against -- Amazon River Region -- History.

(George Aratani), Naomi Hirahara, with an introduction by Daniel I. Okimoto (2001). An American Son: The Story of George Aratani: Founder of Mikasa and Kenwood. (Los Angeles, CA: Japanese American National Museum, 321 p.). Aratani, George, 1917- ; Mikasa; Kenwood Corporation; Businessmen--United States--Biography.

(Elizabeth Arden), Nancy Shuker (1989). Elizabeth Arden: Cosmetics Entrepreneur. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Silver Burdett, 112 p.). Arden, Elizabeth, 1878-1966; Businesswomen--United States--Biography; Cosmetics industry--United States--History.

(Bernard Arnault), Airy Routier (2003). L'Ange Exterminateur: La Vraie Vie de Bernard Arnault. (Paris, FR: Albin Michel, 422 p.). Arnault, Bernard, 1949- ; Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (Firm)--Management--History; Executives--France--Biography.

(Astor Family), Justin Kaplan (2006). When the Astors Owned New York: Blue Bloods and Grand Hotels in a Gilded Age. (New York, NY: Viking, 208 p.). Astor family; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.)--History; Hotels--New York (State)--New York--History. Two feuding Astors built monumental grand hotels, chief among them the original Waldorf-Astoria on lower Fifth Avenue.

(William Wallace Atterbury), Patricia Talbot Davis (1994). The Railroad General: William Wallace Atterbury. (Atlanta, GA: Metro Printing, 205 p.). Atterbury, William Wallace, 1866-1935; Pennsylvania Railroad--History; Railroads--Pennsylvania--Employees--Biography; Executives--Pennsylvania--Biography.

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(Herbert Austin), Roy Church (1979). Herbert Austin: The British Motor Car Industry to 1941. (London, UK: Europa Publications, 233 p.). Austin, Herbert, Baron Austin of Longbridge, 1866-1941; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography; Automobile industry and trade--Great Britain--History.

(Moses Austin), James Alexander Gardner (1980). Lead King, Moses Austin. (St. Louis, MO: Sunrise Pub. Co., 249 p.). Austin, Moses, 1761-1821; Lead mines and mining--Southwest, Old--History; Pioneers--Texas--Biography; Businesspeople--Texas--Biography; Pioneers--Southwest, Old--Biography; Businesspeople--Southwest, Old--Biography; Texas--History--To 1846; Southwest, Old--History.

(Moses Austin), David B. Gracy II; foreword by Mary Austin Perry Beretta (1987). Moses Austin: His Life. (San Antonio, TX: Trinity University Press, 303 p.). Austin, Moses, 1761-1821; Pioneers--Texas--Biography; Businesspeople--Texas--Biography; Pioneers--Southwest, Old--Biography; sinesspeople--Southwest, Old--Biography; Texas--History--To 1846; Southwest, Old--History. Father of lead industry.

(Blanche Auzello), Samuel Marx (1978). Queen of the Ritz. (Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 207 p.). Auzello, Blanche; Auzello, Claude; Ritz Hotel (Paris, France); Hotel management--France--Paris--Biography. 

(H. E. Babcock), John B. Babcock (1999). Farmboy: Hard Work and Good Times on a Farm That Helped Change Northeast Agriculture. (Ithaca, NY: DeWitt Historical Society of Tompkins County, 240 p.). Babcock, H. E. (Howard Edward), 1889-1950; Agway Inc.--History; Agricultural economists--United States--Biography; Agriculture, Cooperative--Northeastern States--History. (Agway Inc.).

(Roger W. Babson), Earl L. Smith (1954). Yankee Genius; A Biography of Roger W. Babson, Pioneer in Investment Counseling and Business Forecasting Who Capitalized on Investment Patience. (New York, NY: Harper, 298 p.). Babson, Roger Ward, 1875-; Babson's Reports.

(Baron Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell), Michael Rosenthal (1986). The Character Factory: Baden-Powell and the Origins of the Boy Scout Movement. (New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 335 p.). Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941; Boy Scouts--Biography; Boy Scouts--History; England--Social conditions--19th century.

(Baron Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell), Tim Jeal (1990). The Boy-Man: The Life of Lord Baden-Powell. (New York, NY: Morrow, 670 p.). Baden-Powell of Gilwell, Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron, 1857-1941; Great Britain. Army--Biography; Generals--Great Britain--Biography; Boy Scouts--Great Britain--Biography.

(Scott Bader), Susanna Hoe (1978). The Man Who Gave His Company Away: A Biography of Ernest Bader, Founder of the Scott Bader Commonwealth. (London, UK: Heinemann, 242 p.). Bader, Ernest, 1890- ; Scott Bader Commonwealth, ltd.; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography; Business enterprises--Great Britain. 

(George F. Baker), Sheridan A. Logan (1981). George F. Baker and His Bank, 1840-1955: A Double Biography. (St. Joseph, MO: Stinehour Press: Meriden Gravure Co., 472 p.). Baker, George F. (George Fisher), 1840-1931; First National City Bank of New York--History; Bankers--United States--Biography.

(Russ Baker), John Condit with a foreword by Pierre Berton (1984). Wings over the West: Russ Baker & the Rise of Pacific Western Airlines. (Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Pub., 235 p.). Baker, Russ, 1910-1958; Pacific Western Airlines--History; Airlines--Canada--History; Air pilots--British Columbia--Biography.

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(Steve Ballmer), Fredric Alan Maxwell (2002). Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Now Rules Microsoft. (New York, NY: Morrow, 278 p.). Ballmer, Steven Anthony; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Microsoft Corporation--History; Computer software industry--United States--History.  

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(Frederick Bandet), W.J. Reader (1983). To Have and to Hold: An Account of Frederick Bandet's Life in Business (Hitchin, Hertfordshire: Hunting Gate Group, 277 p.). Hunting Gate Group.

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(Thomas Robert Bard), W.H. Hutchinson (1965). Oil, Land, and Politics; The California Career of Thomas Robert Bard (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2 vols.). Bard, Thomas Robert, 1841-1915; Union Oil Company of California.

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(Tomas Bata), Anthony Cekota (1968). Entrepreneur Extraordinary: The Biography of Tomas Bata. (Rome, IT: Eizioni Internazionali Sociali, 383 p.). Bata, Tomás, 1876-1932; Businessmen -- Czechoslovakia -- Biography. Bata Shoe Organization.

(L.L. Bean), M.R. Montgomery (1984). In Search of L.L. Bean. (Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 242 p.). Bean, L. L. (Leon Leonwood), 1872-1966; L.L. Bean, Inc.--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Mail-order business--United States--History; Camping equipment industry--United States--History.

(Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty), D. H. Miller-Barstow. (1951). Beatty of the C.P.R.: A Biography. (Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart, 187 p.). Beatty, Edward Wentworth, Sir, 1878-1943; Canadian Pacific Railway Company.

(Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook), David Farrer (1969). G--for God Almighty; A Personal Memoir of Lord Beaverbrook. (New York, NY: Stein and Day, 176 p.). Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964; Publishers and publishing--Great Britain--Biography; Politicians--Great Britain--Biography; Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century. Daily Express.

(Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook), A. J. P. Taylor (1972). Beaverbrook. (New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 712 p.). Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964; Publishers and publishing--Great Britain--Biography; Politicians--Great Britain--Biography; Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century. Daily Express.

(Baron Max Aitken Beaverbrook), Anne Chisholm and Michael Davie (1993). Lord Beaverbrook: A Life. (New York, NY: Knopf, 589 p.). Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron, 1879-1964; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century; Newspaper publishing -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- Biography; Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography. Daily Express.

(Stephen D. Bechtel), Laton McCartney (1988). Friends in High Places: The Bechtel Story: The Most Secret Corporation and How It Engineered the World (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 352 p.). Bechtel, Stephen Davison, 1925- ; Bechtel Group; Engineers--United States--Biography; Businessmen--United States--Biography.

(Arnold O. Beckman), Arnold Thackray and Minor Myers, Jr.; foreword by James D. Watson (2000). Arnold O. Beckman: One Hundred Years of Excellence. (Philadelphia, PA: Chemical Heritage Foundation, 379 p.). Beckman, Arnold O.; Scientific apparatus and instruments--United States--History--20th century; Instrument manufacture--United States--History--20th century; Instrument manufacture--United States--Biography. 

(Thomas Beecham), Anne Francis (1968). A Guinea A Box: A Biography. (London, UK: Hale, 191 p.). Beecham, Thomas, 1820-1907. SmithKline Beecham.

(Geoffrey Beene), Brenda Cullerton; foreword by Richard Martin and Harold Koda (1995). Geoffrey Beene. (New York, NY: H. N. Abrams, 141 p.). Beene, Geoffrey; Fashion designers--United States--Biography; Costume design--United States--History--20th century.

(Alexander Graham Bell), Charlotte Gray (2006). Reluctant Genius: Alexander Graham Bell and the Passion for Invention. (New York, NY: Arcade Pub., 480 p.). Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922; Inventors--United States--Biography. AT&T. Creation of the device, projects pursued once his future was secured.  

(Glen W. Bell), Debra Lee Baldwin (1999). Taco Titan: The Glen Bell Story. (Arlington, TX: Summit Publishing Group,   p.). Bell, Glen William, 1923- ; Taco Bell (Firm); Restaurateurs--United States--Biography; Fast food restaurants--United States--History.

(Nathan Benderson), Dick Hirsch (1995). The Bubble Didn't Burst: The Story of Nathan Benderson. (Buffalo, NY: Stonecroft Pub., 118 p.). Benderson, Nathan; Benderson Development (Firm)--History; Businesspeople--New York (State)--Buffalo--Biography; Real estate developers--New York (State)--Buffalo--Biography. 

(Charles Bentall), Shirley F. Bentall (1986). The Charles Bentall Story: A Man of Industry and Integrity. (Vancouver, BC: Bentall Group, 198 p.). Bentall, Charles, 1882-1974; Dominion Construction Company -- History; Industrialists -- Canada -- Biography; Vancouver (B.C.) -- Biography.

(Benjamin N. Berger), Robert K. Krishef (1982). Thank You, America: The Biography of Benjamin N. Berger. (Minneapolis, MN: Dillon Press, 224 p.). Berger, Benjamin N.; Philanthropists--United States--Biography; Businesspeople--United States--Biography. Berger Amusement Company.

(Henry Bergh), Alvin F. Harlow (1957). Henry Bergh, Founder of the A.S.P.C.A. (New York, NY: J. Messner, 186 p.). Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888; American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Animal rights activists--Biography; Animal welfare--Societies, etc. 

(Silvio Berlusconi), Giovanni Ruggeri, Mario Guarino (1994). Berlusconi: Inchiesta sul Signor TV. (Milano, Italy: Kaos, 294 p. [2nd ed.]). Berlusconi, Silvio, 1936- ; Businesspeople--Italy--Biography; Television and politics--Italy; Italy--Politics and government--1994-. Fininvest s.p.a.

(Silvio Berlusconi), Giuseppe Fiori (1995). Il Venditore: Storia di Silvio Berlusconi e della Fininvest. (Milano, Italy: Garzanti, 217 p.). Berlusconi, Silvio, 1936- ; Fininvest, s.p.a.; Prime ministers--Italy--Biography; Businesspeople--Italy--Biography; Television and politics--Italy; Italy--Politics and government--1976-1994.

(Claude de Bernales), Hal Colebatch (1996). Claude de Bernales, The Magnificent Miner: A Biography. (Carlisle, W.A.: Hesperian Press, 323 p.). Bernales, Claude de, 1876-1963; Businessmen--Australia--Biography; Gold industry--Australia--History.  

(Victor Bewley), Fiona Murdoch (2002). Victor Bewley's Memoirs. (Dublin, IR: Veritas Publications, 112 p.). Bewley, Victor; Bewley's Cafés Limited; Restaurateurs--Ireland--Biography; Quakers--Ireland--Biography. Bewley's Cafés Limited.

(Andre Bettencourt), Bruno Abescat (2002). La Saga des Bettancourt: L'Oréal, Une Fortune Française. (Paris, FR: Plon, 279 p.). Bettencourt, André; Bettencourt, Liliane; L'Oréal (Firm)--History; Businessmen--France--Biography; Business enterprises--France--History--20th century.

(Kumar Bhattacharyya), Andrew Lorenz (2002). Kumar Bhattacharyya: The Unsung Guru. (London, UK: Random House Business, 228 p.). Bhattacharyya, Kumar, 1940- ; Warwick Manufacturing Group; Manufacturing industries--Great Britain; Business consultants--Great Britain--Biography; College teachers--Great Britain--Biography.

(Marcel Bich, Laurence Bich (2001). Le Baron Bich: Un Homme de Pointe. (Paris, FR: Perrin, 206 p.). Bich, Marcel, 1914-1994; Société Bic; Bic Pen Corp; Ball-point pens; Businessmen--France--Biography; France--Biography.

(John Biggers), B. Carolyn Knight (1986). Thinking Big: The Story of John Biggers and Biggers Industrial Gerlinger. (Placentia, CA: Aristan Press, 109 p.). Biggers, John, 1926- ; Biggers Industrial Gerlinger (Firm)--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Machine parts industry--United States--History.

(Frederick Billings), Robin W. Winks (1991). Frederick Billings: A Life. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 398 p.). Billings, Frederick, 1823-1890; Northern Pacific Railway Company -- History; Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.

(Bingham Family), David Leon Chandler, with Mary Voelz Chandler (1987). The Binghams of Louisville: The Dark History Behind One of America's Great Fortunes. (New York, NY: Crown, 292 p.). Bingham family; Publishers and publishing--Kentucky--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Biography. Louisville Courier.

(Bingham Family), Marie Brenner (1988). House of Dreams: The Bingham Family of Louisville. (New York, NY: Random House, 452 p.). Bingham family; Publishers and publishing--Kentucky--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Biography. Louisville Courier.

(Bingham Family), Alex S. Jones and Susan E. Tifft (1991). The Patriarch: The Rise and Fall of the Bingham Dynasty (New York, NY: Summit Books, 574 p.). Bingham Family, Newspapers, Publishing, Louisville Journal-Courier.

(Robert Worth Bingham), William E. Elis (1997). Robert Worth Bingham and the Southern Mystique: From the Old South to the New South and Beyond. (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 258 p.). Bingham, Robert Worth, 1871-1937; Bingham family; Publishers and publishing--Kentucky--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Kentucky--History; Louisville (Ky.)--Biography; Southern States--Social life and customs--1865-. Louisville Courier.

(William Bingham), Robert C. Alberts (1969). The Golden Voyage; The Life and Times of William Bingham, 1752-1804. (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 570 p.). Bingham, William, 1752-1804. Bank of North America.

(B. M. Birla), P. Chentsal Rao; foreword by L.K. Jha (1983). B.M. Birla: His Deeds & Dreams. (New Delhi, India: Arnold Heinemann, 152 p.). Birla, B. M. (Braj Mohan), 1905-1982; Industrialists--India--Biography.

(B. M. Birla), D.K. Taknet (1996). B.M. Birla: A Great Visionary. (New Delhi, India: Indus., 188 p.). Birla, B. M. (Braj Mohan), 1905-1982; Industrialists--India--Biography. With annual sales of A$3 billion = one of the top 3 Indian business houses.

(Conrad Black), Peter C. Newman (1982). The Establishment Man: A Portrait of Power. (Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart, 349 p.). Black, Conrad; Businesspeople--Canada--Biography; Capitalists and financiers--Canada--Biography. Hollinger.

(Conrad Black), Richard Siklos (1995). Shades of Black: Conrad Black and the World's Fastest Growing Press Empire. (Toronto, ON: Reed Books Canada, 466 p.). Black, Conrad; Publishers and publishing--Canada--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Canada--History--20th century. Hollinger.

(Conrad Black), Richard Siklos (2004). Shades of Black: Conrad Black -- His Rise and Fall. (Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart, 511 p.). New York-based Correspondent for The Sunday Telegraph in London. Black, Conrad; Publishers and publishing--Canada--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Canada--History--20th century. Hollinger.

(Conrad Black), George Tombs (2004). Lord Black: The Biography. (Toronto, ON: BT Pub., 336 p.). Montreal journalist/broadcaster/translator. Black, Conrad; Publishers and publishing--Canada--Biography; Newspaper publishing--Canada--History--20th century. Hollinger.

(Walter J. Blackburn), Michael Nolan (1989). Walter J. Blackburn: A Man for All Media. (Toronto, ON: Macmillan of Canada, 258 p.). Blackburn, Walter J. (Walter Juxon), 1914-1983; Blackburn Group -- History; London free press -- History; Broadcasting -- Ontario -- London -- History; Publishers and publishing -- Ontario -- London -- Biography; Broadcasters -- Ontario -- London -- Biography. London Free Press.

(Manolo Blahnik), Colin McDowell (2000). Manolo Blahnik. (New York, NY: HarperCollins, 200 p.). Fashion Historian and Writer. Blahnik, Manolo, 1942- ; Shoemakers--England--Biography. Man behind the label. 

(Ernie Blake), as told to Rick Richards (1992). Ski Pioneers: Ernie Blake, His Friends, and the Making of Taos Ski Valley. (Arroyo Seco, NM: Dry Gulch Publishing, 235 p.). Blake, Ernie, 1913-1989; Skiers--United States--Biography; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Ski resorts--New Mexico--Taos--History.

(Thomas Blanchard), Carolyn C. Cooper (1991). Shaping Invention: Thomas Blanchard’s Machinery and Patent Management in Nineteenth-Century America. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 326 p.). Blanchard, Thomas, 1788-1864; Woodworking machinery--United States--Patents--History--19th century; Inventors--United States--Biography.

(Paul Block), Frank Brady (2001). The Publisher: Paul Block: A Life of Friendship, Power, and Politics. (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 552 p.). Professor of Communications (St. John's University), Adjunct Professor in Journalism (for the past 20 years) at Barnard College of Columbia University. Block, Paul, 1875-1941; Publishers and publishing--United States--Biography; Newspaper publishing--United States--History--20th century; Press and politics--United States--History--20th century. Block Communications.

(Joseph-Armand Bombardier), Roger Lacasse (1988). Joseph-Armand Bombardier: An Inventor's Dream Come True. (Montreal, QU: Libre Expression, 207 p.). Bombardier, Joseph-Armand, 1907-1964; Snowmobiles -- Québec (Province) -- History; Inventors -- Québec (Province) -- History. Bombardier Inc.

(Alan Bond), Paul Barry (1990). The Rise and Fall of Alan Bond. (New York, NY: Bantam, 292 p.). Bond, Alan, 1938- ; Businesspeople--Australia--Biography; Millionaires--Australia--Biography. Bond Corporation.

(Alan Bond), Terence Maher (1990). Alan Bond. (Melbourne, Vic.: William Heinemann Australia, 322 p.). Bond, Alan, 1938- ; Businesspeople--Australia--Biography; Millionaires--Australia--Biography. Bond Corporation.

(William Booth), Edward Bishop (1964). Blood and Fire; The Story of General William Booth and the Salvation Army. (London, UK: Longmans, 114 p.). Booth, William, 1829-1912; Salvation Army. 

(William Booth), Richard Collier (1965). The General Next to God; The Story of William Booth and the Salvation Army. (New York, NY: Dutton, 320 p.). Booth, William, 1829-1912; Salvation Army.

(Gail Borden), Clarence R. Wharton (1941). Gail Borden, Pioneer. (San Antonio, TX: The Naylor Company, 229 p.). Borden, Gail, 1801-1874.

(Gail Borden), Nina Brown Baker (1955). Texas Yankee; The Story of Gail Borden. (New York, NY: Harcourt Brace, 129 p.). Borden, Gail, 1801-1874.

(George W. Borg), Robert J. Casey (1948). Mr. Clutch; The Story of George William Borg. (Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 258 p.). Borg, George William, 1887- . Borg-Warner.

(Anthony A.Borgatti ), Elsa B. Tivnan and Catherine I. Nickerson (1999). Spag: An American Business Legend. (Worcester, MA: Chandler House Press, 350 p.). Borgatti, Anthony A., 1916-1996.; Businesspeople--New England--Biography; Retail trade--New England. Spag.

(William Bostwick), Marilyn Anne Lavin (1978). William Bostwick, Connecticut Yankee in Antebellum Georgia. (New York, NY: Arno Press, 371 p.). Bostwick, William, b. 1796; Merchants--Georgia--Biography; Cotton trade--Georgia--History.

(James Griffin Boswell), Mark Arax and Rick Wartzman (2003). The King of California: J.G. Boswell and the Making of a Secret American Empire. (New York, NY: Public Affairs, 560 p.). Boswell, James Griffin; Boswell family; Pioneers--California--San Joaquin Valley--Biography; Cotton farmers--California--San Joaquin Valley--Biography; Businessmen--California--San Joaquin Valley--Biography; Cotton growing--California--San Joaquin Valley--History--20th century; San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)--History--20th century; Agricultural industries--California--San Joaquin Valley--History--20th century; San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)--Economic conditions--20th century; San Joaquin Valley (Calif.)--Biography. Boswell owned more agricultural acreage, controlled more river water than any other land baron in the West, grew more cotton than anyone on the planet. (J. G. Boswell Company).

(Bouchayer Family), Robert J. Smith (2001). The Bouchayers of Grenoble and French Industrial Enterprise, 1850-1970. (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 247 p.). Emeritus Professor of History (SUNY College at Brockport). Bouchayer family; Bouchayer & Viallet (Firm)--History; Industrialists--France--Grenoble--Biography.

(Bourn Family), Ferol Egan (1998). Last Bonanza Kings: The Bourns of San Francisco. (Reno, NV: University of Nevada Press, 289 p.). Bourn, William, b. 1813; Bourn, William, 1857-1936; Bourne family; Pioneers--California--San Francisco--Biography; Businessmen--California--San Francisco--Biography; San Francisco (Calif.)--Biography; San Francisco (Calif.)--History.

(Marvin Bower), Elizabeth Haas Edersheim (2004). McKinsey's Marvin Bower: Vision, Leadership, and the Creation of Management Consulting. (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 305 p.). Bower, Marvin, 1903- ; McKinsey and Company; Business consultants; Leadership; Management.

(William J. Bowerman), Kenny Moore (7/25/2006). Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon’s Legendary Coach and Nike’s Co-Founder. (Emmaus, PA: Rodale, 480 p.). Former Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated; Trained with Bill Bowerman at the University of Oregon, World-Class Marathon Runner, Two-Time Olympic Athlete. Bowerman, William J.; University of Oregon--Track and field; Nike (Firm)--History; Track and field coaches--United States--Biography. Invented waffle-soled running shoe; Bowerman’s role as a Nike innovator. 

(R. R. Bowker), E. McClung Fleming (1952). R. R. Bowker: Militant Liberal. (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 395 p.). Bowker, R. R. (Richard Rogers), 1848-1933. Publishers Weekly.

(James Bowron), Robert J. Norrell (1991). James Bowron: The Autobiography of a New South Industrialist. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 285 p.). Bowron, James, 1844-1928; Industrialists--United States--History; Iron industry and trade--United States--History; Steel industry and trade--United States--History; Tennessee--History; Alabama--History.

(Benjamin Boyd), Marion Diamond (1988). The Sea Horse and the Wanderer : Ben Boyd in Australia. (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 254 p.). Boyd, Benjamin, 1803?-1851; Pioneers--Australia--New South Wales--Biography; Businesspeople--Australia--New South Wales--Biography; Capitalists and financiers--Australia--New South Wales--Biography; New South Wales--Biography.

(Benjamin Boyd), Tom Mead (1994). Empire of Straw: The Dynamic Rise & Disastrous Fall of Dashing Colonial Tycoon Benjamin Boyd. (Sydney, AU: Dolphin Books, 286 p.). Boyd, Benjamin, 1803?-1851; Capitalists and financiers--Australia--Biography; Australia--Economic conditions; Australia--History--1788-1900.

(Benjamin Boyd), Marion Diamond (1995). Ben Boyd of Boydtown. (Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 262 p.). Boyd, Benjamin, 1803?-1851; Pioneers--Australia--New South Wales--Biography; Businessmen--Australia--New South Wales--Biography; Capitalists and financiers--Australia--New South Wales--Biography; New South Wales--Biography.

(Bradley Family), John Gurda (1992). The Bradley Legacy: Lynde and Harry Bradley, Their Company, and Their Foundation. (Milwaukee, WI: Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, 170 p.). Bradley family; Allen-Bradley Company--History; Electric industries--United States--History.

(Milton Bradley), Charles Mercer (1960). It's All in the Game - A Biography of Milton Bradley, The Man Who Taught America to Play. (New York, NY: Putnam, 284 p.). Bradley, Milton, 1836-1911; Milton Bradley Company.

(Edward J. Brandt), Charles J. Wallman (1984). Edward J. Brandt, Inventor: His Inventions and His Company, 1890-1983. (Watertown, WI: Brandt, 200 p.). Brandt, Edward J. (Edward Julius), 1859- ; Brandt, Inc.--History; Cash register industry--United States--History; Inventors--United States--Biography.

(Richard Branson), Tim Jackson (1996). Richard Branson, Virgin King: Inside Richard Branson's Business Empire. (Rocklin, CA: Prima Pub., 440 p. [orig. pub. 1994]). Branson, Richard; Virgin Group--Great Britain--History; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography; Statesmen--Great Britain--Biography; Balloonists--Great Britain--Biography; Aeronautics, Commercial--Great Britain--History.

(Richard Branson), Tom Bower (2000). Branson (London, UK: Fourth Estate, 320 p.). Branson, Richard; Businessmen--Great Britain--Biography. Virgin Group.

(Ernie Breech), J. Mel Hickerson with a foreword by Henry Ford, II (1968). Ernie Breech; The Story of His Remarkable Career at General Motors, Ford, and TWA. (New York, NY: Meredith Press, 241 p.). Breech, Ernie, 1897-.

(Bronfman Family), Nicholas Faith (2006). The Bronfmans: The Rise & Fall of the Bronfmans of Seagram. (New York, NY: Thomas Dunne Books, 352 p.). Former Senior Editor (The Economist, London Sunday Times). Bronfman family; Seagram Company; Distilling industries--Canada; Businesspeople--Canada--Biography. Post-prohibition history of the liquor industry.  Seagram's.

(Sam Bronfman), Michael R. Marrus (1991). Samuel Bronfman: The Life and Times of Seagram's Mr. Sam. (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 551 p.). Bronfman, Samuel, 1891-1971; Businessmen--Canada--Biography; Whiskey industry--Canada--History. Seagram's.

(David William Brooks), Harold H. Martin (1982). A Good Man--A Great Dream: D. W. Brooks of Gold Kist. (Atlanta, GA: Gold Kist Inc., 196 p.). Brooks, David William, 1901- ; Gold Kist Inc.--History; Cotton trade--United States--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography.

(Dennis William Brosnan), Charles O. Morgret (1996). Brosnan: The Railroads' Messiah. (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 2 vols.). Brosnan, Dennis William, 1903-1985; Railroads--United States--Biography; Railroads--United States--History. Southern Railway.

(Herman and George Brown), Joseph A. Pratt and Christopher J. Castaneda (1999). Builders: Herman and George R. Brown. (College Station, TX: Texas A&M University, 326 p.). Brown, Herman, 1892-1962; Brown, George R., 1898-1983; Brown & Root (Firm)--History; Offshore oil field equipment industry--Texas--History; Offshore gas field equipment industry--Texas--History; Construction industry--Texas--History; Businessmen--Texas--Biography. 

(Virgil Browne), Mathew Paul Bonnifield; epilogue by Virgil Browne (1976). Oklahoma Innovator: The Life of Virgil Browne. (Norman, OK: Published for the Oklahoma Heritage Association by the University of Oklahoma Press, 240 p.). Browne, Virgil, 1877- ; Soft drink industry--United States--History; Oklahoma City (Okla.)--History. Company made Orange Squeeze (carbonated soft drink). National Fruit Flavor Company Inc.

(James E. Broyhill), William Stevens (1968). Anvil of Adversity: Biography of a Furniture Pioneer. (New York, NY: Popular Library, 211 p.). Broyhill, James Edgar, 1892- ; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Furniture industry and trade--United States--Biography.

(Clayton J. Brukner), Raymond H. Brandly (1988). The Authentic History of Waco Airplanes and the Biographies of the Founders, Clayton J. Brukner and Elwood J. "Sam" Junkin. (Dayton, OH: R. H. Brandly, 213 p. [2nd ed.]). Brukner, Clayton John, 1896-1977; Junkin, Elwood J. (Elwood James), 1897-1926; Waco Aircraft Company--History; Advance Aircraft Company--History; Waco airplanes--History; Aeronautics--United States--Biography. Waco Aircraft Company.

(Joseph S. Bruno), Pat Dunbar (1983). Joe, Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Bruno Food Stores. (Birmingham, AL: P. Dunbar, 185 p.). Bruno, Joseph S., 1912- ; Bruno Food Stores--History; Food World (Stores)--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Grocery trade--United States--History.

(Joseph M. Bryan), Ned Cline, William Friday (2001). Adding Value: The Joseph M. Bryan Story from Poverty to Philanthropy. (Winston-Salem, NC: Down Home Press, 382 p.). Bryan, Joseph M.; Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co., North Carolina -- business. 

(William Buchanan), Archer H. Mayor (1988). Southern Timberman: The Legacy of William Buchanan. (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 263 p.). Buchanan, William, 1849-1923; Businesspeople--Southern States--Biography; Lumber trade--Southern States--History; Family corporations--Southern States--History; Company towns--Southern States--History.

(Ettore Bugatti), L’Ebe´ Bugatti; Translated from the French by Len Ortzen (1967). The Bugatti Story. (Philadelphia, PA: Chilton Book Co., 196 p.). Bugatti, Ettore, 1881-1947.

(Ettore Bugatti), Barrie Price; (Foreword), Jonathan Wood (1992). Bugatti: The Man and the Marque. (Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK: The Crowood Press, 384 p.). Bugatti, Ettore, 1881-1947; Bugatti automobile; Automobile industry and trade. 

(Harry A. Bullis), Gladys Zehnpfennig with an introduction by Paul G. Hoffman (1964). Harry A. Bullis, Champion American: A Biography of a Business Leader Who Was a Champion of Human Rights. (Minneapolis, MN: T.S. Denison, 360 p.). Bullis, Harry A. (Harry Amos), 1890-1963; General Mills, inc.--History. Chairman of General Mills.

(Dorothy Stimson Bullitt), Delphine Haley (1995). Dorothy Stimson Bullitt: An Uncommon Life. (Seattle, WA: Sasquatch Books, 344 p.). Bullitt, Dorothy Stimson, 1892-1989; King Broadcasting Company; Broadcasters--United States--Biography.

(Dorothy Stimson Bullitt), O. Casey Corr (1996). King: The Bullitts of Seattle and Their Communications Empire. (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 306 p.). Bullitt, Dorothy Stimson, 1892-1989; King Broadcasting Company -- History. 

(Jacob Bunn), Andrew Taylor Call (2005). Jacob Bunn: Legacy of an Illinois Industrial Pioneer. (Lawrenceville, VA: Brunswick Publishing Corp., 308 p.). Great-great-great Grandson. Bunn, Jacob, 1814-1897; Businessmen--Illinois--Biography; Business and politics--Illinois--History--19th century; Illinois--Economic conditions--19th century. J. Bunn Grocery Company.

(William J. Burns), William R. Hunt (1990). Front-Page Detective: William J. Burns and the Detective Profession, 1880-1930. (Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 222 p.). Burns, William J., 1861-1932; Private investigators--United States--Biography.

(Montague M. Burton), Eric M. Sigsworth (1990). Montague Burton: The Tailor of Taste. (New York, NY: Manchester University Press, 171 p.). Burton, Montague Maurice, Sir, 1885-1952; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography; Clothing trade--Great Britain--History--20th century. Burton Group plc.

(David Bussau), Philippa Tyndale (2004). Don't Look Back: The David Bussau Story: How an Abandoned Child Became a Champion of the Poor. (Crows Nest, N.S.W.: Allen & Unwin, 299 p.). Bussau, David; Opportunity International (Australia); Philanthropists--Australia--Biography; Non-governmental organizations--Australia--Biography.  

(Jacob Franklin Butcher), Sandra Lea (2000). Whirlwind: The Butcher Banking Scandal. (Oak Ridge, TN: J. Lord, 647 p.). Butcher, Jacob Franklin, 1936- ; Butcher, Cecil Hilgie, 1938- ; Banks and banking--Corrupt practices--United States; Bankers--Biography; United American Bank.

(Frank Osgood Butler), Robert F. Karolevitz (1980). Paper Mountain: The Story of Frank Osgood Butler, 1861-1955. (Brookings, SD: F. O. Butler Foundation, 106 p.). Butler, Frank Osgood, 1861- ; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Paper industry--United States. J. W. Butler Paper Co.

(Fuller Earle Callaway), Donna Jean Whitley (1989). Fuller E. Callaway and Textile Mill Development in LaGrange, 1895-1920. (New York, NY: Garland Pub., 330 p.). Callaway, Fuller Earle, 1870-1928; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Textile industry--Georgia--LaGrange--History. Callaway Mills.

(Roberto Calvi), Rupert Cornwell (1984). "God's Banker": An Account of the Life and Death of Roberto Calvi. (New York, NY: Dodd, Mead, 260 p.). Calvi, Roberto, 1920-1982; Banco Ambrosiano; Catholic Church--Finance; Bankers--Italy--Biography.

(Robert Campeau), Michael Babad and Catherine Mulroney (1989). Campeau: The Building of an Empire. (Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada, 304 p.). Campeau, Robert, 1923- ; Campeau Corporation--History; Real estate development--Canada; Consolidation and merger of corporations; Businessmen--Canada--Biography; Real estate developers--Canada--Biography. 

(Asa Griggs Candler), Charles H. Candler (1950). Asa Griggs Candler. (Atlanta, GA: Emory University, 502 p.). Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929; Coca-Cola Company, Wilimington, Del.; Emory University. Coca-Cola.

(Asa Griggs Candler), Elizabeth Candler Graham and Ralph Roberts (1992). The Real Ones: Four Generations of the First Family of Coca-Cola. (Fort Lee, NJ: Barricade Books, 344 p.). Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929 --Family; Coca-Cola Company--History; Candler family. Coca-Cola.

(Asa Griggs Candler), Kathryn W. Kemp (2002). God's Capitalist: Asa Candler of Coca-Cola. (Macon, GA: Mercer, 312 p.). Candler, Asa Griggs, 1851-1929; Capitalists and financiers--Georgia--Atlanta--Biography; Capitalism--Religious aspects. Coca-Cola.

(Frank Caplan), Theresa Caplan (1999). Frank Caplan: Champion of Child's Play. (New York, NY: Vantage Press, 567 p.). Caplan, Frank; Creative playthings, Inc.--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Toy industry--United States--History. Creative Playthings Inc.

(John Caples), Gordon White (1977). John Caples, Adman. (Chicago, IL: Crain Books, 159 p.). Caples, John; Advertising--United States--Biography; Advertising--United States--History; BBD&O.

(Chester Carlson), David Owen (2004). Copies in Seconds: How a Lone Inventor and an Unknown Company Created the Biggest Communication Breakthrough Since Gutenberg: Chester Carlson and the Birth of the Xerox Machine. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 320 p.). Writer (New Yorker magazine). Carlson, Chester Floyd, 1906-1968; Inventors; Xerography--History. Xerox.

(Curtis L. Carlson), Willmon L. White (1988). The Ultra Entrepreneur: Curt Carlson. (Phoenix, AZ: Gullers Pictorial, 139 p.). Carlson, Curtis L.; Carlson Companies; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Entrepreneurship--United States.

(Andrew Carnegie), Quentin R. Skrabec, Jr. (2004). The Boys of Braddock: Andrew Carnegie and the Men Who Changed Industrial History. (Westminster, MD: Heritage Books, 230 p.). Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.; Jones, William (William R.); Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939; Edgar Thomson Works; Industrial revolution--United States; Industrialists--Pennsylvania--Biography; Steel industry and trade--Pennsylvania--Braddock--History; Braddock (Pa.)--History.

(Andrew Carnegie), Les Standiford (2005). Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership that Transformed America. (New York, NY: Crown Publishers, 336 p.). Professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program (Florida International University). Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919; Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919.; Carnegie Steel Company--History; Steel industry and trade--United States--History; Homestead Strike, Homestead, Pa., 1892; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Capitalists and financiers--United States--Biography. U.S. Steel.

(Wallace H. Carothers), Matthew E. Hermes (1996). Enough for One Lifetime: Wallace Carothers, Inventor of Nylon. (Washington, DC: American Chemical Society and the Chemical Heritage Foundation, 345 p.). Carothers, Wallace Hume, 1896-1937; Chemists--United States--Biography; Nylon.

(Walter Carpenter), Charles W. Cheape (1995). Strictly Business: Walter Carpenter at Du Pont and General Motors. (Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 309 p.). Carpenter, Walter Samuel, 1888-1976; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company--History; General Motors Corporation--History; Executives--United States--Biography; Chemical industry--United States--Management--History; Automobile industry and trade--United States--Management--History.

(Carr Family), Margaret Foster (1997). Rich Desserts and Captain's Thin: A Family and Their Times, 1831-1931. (London, UK: Chatto & Windus, 284 p.). Carr, Jonathan Dodgson, 1806-1884; Carr family; Carr & Co.--History; Businesspeople--England--Carlisle--History; Biscuit industry--England--Carlisle--History; Cookie industry--England--Carlisle--History.

(Louis-Francois Cartier), Hans Nadelhoffer (1984). Cartier: Jewelers Extraordinary. (New York, NY: H. N. Abrams, 292 p.). Cartier (Firm); Jewelers--France--Biography.

(Paul Carus), Harold Henderson (1993). Catalyst for Controversy: Paul Carus of Open Court. (Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 205 p.). Carus, Paul, 1852-1919; Open Court Publishing Company--History; Religious literature--Publishing--United States--History; Publishers and publishing--Illinois--La Salle--History; Publishers and publishing--United States--Biography; Periodicals--Publishing--United States--History; Philosophers--United States--Biography; United States--Intellectual life.

(Steve Case), Kara Swisher (1998). AOL.COM: How Steve Case Beat Bill Gates, Nailed the Netheads, and Made Millions in the War for the Web. (New York, NY: Times Books, 333 p.). Reporter (Wall Street Journal). Case, Stephen McConnell; Gates, Bill, 1955- ; Von Meister, William F., 1942-1995; America Online, Inc.--History; Online information services industry--United States--History; Internet service providers--United States--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography.  

(Steve Case), Nina Monk (2004). Fools Rush In: Steve Case, Jerry Levin, and the Fall of AOL Time Warner. (New York, NY: HarperBusiness, 368 p.). Reporter (Vanity Fair). Case, Stephen McConnell; Levin, Gerald M.; AOL Time Warner--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Internet service providers--United States--History; Online information services industry--United States--History; Publishers and publishing--United States--History; Motion picture industry--United States--History; Consolidation and merger of corporations--United States--Case studies.  

(Alexander J. Cassatt), Patricia T. Davis (1978). End of the Line: Alexander J. Cassatt and the Pennsylvania Railroad. (New York, NY: Neale Watson Academic Publications, 208 p.). Cassatt, Alexander J. (Alexander Johnston), 1839-1906; Pennsylvania Railroad; Businessmen--United States--Biography. Pennsylvania Railroad.

(William Caxton), N. F. Blake (1969). Caxton and His World. (London, UK: Deutsch, 256 p.). Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491; Printing--England--London--History--Origin and antecedents; Incunabula--England--London--Bibliography; Printers--Great Britain--Biography; Westminster (London, England)--Imprints. Caxton Press.

(William Caxton), N. F. Blake. (1976). Caxton: England’s First Publisher. (London, UK: Osprey Publishing, 220 p.). Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491; Printers--Great Britain--Biography; Publishers and publishing--Great Britain--Biography; Printing--England--London--History--Origin and antecedents; Incunabula--England--London--Bibliography; Westminster (London, England)--Imprints. Caxton Press.

(William Caxton), N.F. Blake (1991). William Caxton and English Literary Culture. (Rio Grande, OH: Hambledon Press, 315 p.). Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491; English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--Criticism, Textual; Printing--England--London--History--Origin and antecedents; Incunabula--England--London--Bibliography; Literature publishing--England--History; Printers--Great Britain--Biography; Westminster (London, England)--Imprints; England--Civilization--1066-1485. Caxton Press).

(John T. Chambers), John K. Waters (2002). John Chambers and the CISCO Way: Navigating Through Volatility. (New York, NY: Wiley, 192 p.). Chambers, John T.; Cisco Systems, Inc.; Chief executive officers--United States--Biography; Internet industry--United States--Management.

(Otis Chandler), Dennis McDougal (2001). Privileged Son: Otis Chandler and the Rise and Fall of the L.A. Times Dynasty. (Cambridge, MA: Perseus Publishing, 526 p.). Former Reporter (Los Angeles Times). Times Mirror company--History; Los Angeles Times.

(Coco Chanel), Edmonde Charles-Roux (1981). Chanel and Her World. (London, UK: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 354 p.). Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971; Fashion designers--France--Biography; Women fashion designers--France--Biography; France--Social life and customs--20th century.

(Coco Chanel), Axel Madsen (1990). Chanel: A Woman of Her Own. (New York, NY: Holt, 388 p.). Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971; Women fashion designers--France--Biography; Fashion designers--France--Biography.

(Coco Chanel), Henry Gidel (2000). Coco Chanel. (Paris, FR: Flammarion, 437 p.). Chanel, Coco, 1883-1971; Fashion designers--France--Biography; Women fashion designers--France--Biography; Costume design--France--History--20th century; Woman - Fashion - Biography.

(Roy D. Chapin), J.C. Long; with an introduction by Charles K. Hyde; foreword by William Ruxton Chapin (2004). Roy D. Chapin: The Man Behind the Hudson Motor Car Company. (Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 269 p. [orig. pub. 1945]). Chapin, Roy D. (Roy Dikeman), 1880-1936; Hudson Motor Car Company--Histor; Automobile engineers--United States--Biography; Industrialists--United States--Biography.

(Charles C. Chapman), Donald H. Pflueger (1976). Charles C. Chapman: The Career of a Creative Californian, 1853-1944. (Los Angeles, CA: Anderson, Ritchie & Simon, 241 p.). Chapman, Charles C.; orange growing; orange industry. Pioneered the growing and selling of Valencia oranges to the U.S. grocery trade. 

(James A. Chapman), Carl N. Tyson, James H. Thomas, Odie B. Faulk (1977). The McMan: The Lives of Robert M. McFarlin and James A. Chapman. (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press for the Oklahoma Heritage Association, 224 p.). McFarlin, Robert Martin, 1866-1942; Chapman, James Allen, 1881-1966; McMan Oil Company--History; McMan Oil and Gas Company--History; Petroleum industry and trade--Oklahoma--History; Businesspeople--Oklahoma--Biography. 

(Earle Perry Charlton), Earle Perry Charlton II & George Winius (2001). The Charlton Story: Earle Perry Charlton, 1863-1930: One of the Five Founders of the F.W. Woolworth Company. (New York, NY: P. Lang, 179 p.). Charlton, Earle Perry, 1863-1930; F.W. Woolworth Company; Businessmen--United States--Biography.

(Tei Fu Chen), Robert A. Henrie (1999). Journey to the Sun: The Journey of Tei Fu Chen: The Legacy of Sunrider International. (Salt Lake City, UT: R. A. Henrie, 319 p.). Chen, Tei Fu; Sunrider International--History; Herb industry--United States--History; Dermatologic agents industry--United States--History; Weight loss preparations industry--United States--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Taiwanese Americans--Biography.

(Frank Cheney), Alice Farley Williams (1996). Silk & Guns: The Life of a Connecticut Yankee, Frank Cheney, 1817-1904. (Manchester, CT: Manchester Historical Society, 202 p.). Cheney, Frank, 1817-1904; Cheney Brothers--History; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Silk industry--Connecticut--Manchester--History--19th century; Firearms industry and trade--Connecticut--Manchester--History--19th century.

(Leo Cherne), Andrew F. Smith; foreword by Henry A. Kissinger (2002). Rescuing the World: The Life and Times of Leo Cherne. (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 223 p.). Cherne, Leo, 1912- ; International Rescue Committee--History; Refugees--Services for; Human rights workers--Biography; Human services personnel--Biography.

(Chess Brothers), Nadine Cohodas (2000). Spinning Blues into Gold: The Chess Brothers and the Legendary Chess Records (New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 358 p.). Chess, Leonard, 1917- ; Chess, Phil, 1921- ; Chess Records (Firm); Sound recording executives and producers -- United States -- Biography. Polish immigrants founded famous label in Chicago after WW II.

(Chess Brothers), Rich Cohen (2004). Machers and Rockers: Chess Records and the Business of Rock & Roll. (New York, NY: Norton, 220 p.). Contributing Editor (Rolling Stone). Chess, Leonard, 1917- ; Chess, Phil, 1921- ; Chess Records (Firm); Sound recording executives and producers--United States--Biography. 

(Sir Muthiah Chettiar) , K. Nagarajan (1989). Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar: A Biography. (Annamalainagar, India: Annamalai University, 311 p.). Muthiah Chettiar, Sir, 1905- ; Businesspeople--India--Biography; Philanthropists--India--Biography; Educators--India--Biography. House of Chettinad.

(Chu-yong Chong), Donald Kirk (1994). Korean Dynasty: Hyundai and Chung Ju Yung. (Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 382 p.). Chong, Chu-yong, 1915- ; Hyondae Chadongch`a Chusik Hoesa (Korea); Businesspeople--Korea (South)--Biography. Hyundai.

(Chu-yong Chong), Richard M. Steers (1999). Made in Korea: Chung Ju Yung and the Rise of Hyundai (New York, NY: Routledge, 284 p.). Chong, Chu-yong, 1915- ; Hyondae Group; Conglomerate corporations--Korea (South); Businesspeople--Korea (South)--Biography. Hyundai.

(Chouteau Family), William E. Foley and C. David Rice (1983). The First Chouteaus, River Barons of Early St. Louis. (Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 241 p.). Chouteau family; Fur trade--West (U.S.)--History; Saint Louis (Mo.)--Biography; Saint Louis (Mo.)--Commerce.

(Chouteau Family), Shirley Christian (2004). Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the French Dynasty that Ruled America's Frontier. (New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 509 p.). Chouteau family; Pioneers--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography; French Americans--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography; Businessmen--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography; Frontier and pioneer life--Missouri River Valley; Saint Louis (Mo.)--Biography; Missouri River Valley--Biography; Missouri River Valley--History.

(Walter P. Chrysler), Vincent Curcio (2000). Chrysler: The Life and Times of an Automotive Genius. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 699 p.). Chrysler, Walter P. (Walter Percy), 1909- ; Chrysler Corporation--History; Automobile industry and trade--United States--History.

(Gustavo Cisneros), Pablo Bachelet; foreword byCarlos Fuentes; translated by Edith Grossman (2004). Gustavo Cisneros: Pioneer. (Barcelona, Spain: Planeta, 311 p.). Cisneros, Gustavo; Organización Cisneros--History; Businessmen--Venezuela--Biography.   

(Andre Citroen), Fabien Sabatès, Sylvie Schweitzer (1980). André Citroën: Les Chevrons de la Gloire. (Paris, FR: E.P.A., 317 p.). Citroën, André, 1878-1935; Société anonyme André Citroën; Automobile industry and trade--France--Biography.

(Andre Citroen), Jacques Wolgensinger (1991). André Citroën. (Paris, FR: Flammarion, 310 p.). Citroën, André, 1878-1935; Société anonyme André Citroën--History; Automobile industry and trade--France--Biography; Automobile industry and trade--France--History.

(Andre Citroen), Sylvie Schweitzer (1992). André Citroën, 1878-1935: Le Risque et Le Défi. (Paris, FR: Fayard, 239 p.). Citroën, André, 1878-1935; Automobile industry and trade--France--Biography.

(Andre Citroen), Fabien Sabatès (1994). Moi, Citroën. (Paris, FR: Rétroviseur, 223 p.). Citroën, André, 1878-1935;Citroën automobile--History; Automobile industry and trade--France--Biography.

(Andre Citroen), John Reynolds; foreword by Chris Goffey (1996). André Citroën: The Henry Ford of France. (New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 238 p.). Citroën, André, 1878-1935; Citroën automobile -- History; Automobile industry and trade -- France -- Biography.

(Jim Clark), Michael Lewis (2000). The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story. (New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 268 p.). Journalist. Clark, Jim, 1944-; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Computer software industry--United States--History.

(Charles Clore), Charles Gordon (1984). The Two Tycoons: A Personal Memoir of Jack Cotton and Charles Clore. (London, UK: H. Hamilton, 242 p.). Cotton, Jack, d. 1964; Clore, Charles, d. 1979; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography; Real estate business--Great Britain.

(Charles Clore), David Clutterbuck and Marion Devine (1987). Clore: The Man and His Millions. (London, UK: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 224 p.). Clore, Charles, d. 1979; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography. Clore was former owner of Sears, Selfridges, William Hill and various chains of shoe shops.

(John Cohen, Maurice Corina (1971). Pile It High, Sell It Cheap The Authorised Biography of Sir John Cohen, Founder of Tesco. (London, UK: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 204 p.). Cohen, John, Sir, 1898- ; Tesco (Firm).

(Harry Cohn), Bob Thomas (1967). King Cohn; The Life and Times of Harry Cohn. (New York, NY: Putnam, 381 p.). Cohn, Harry, 1891-1958. Columbia Pictures.

(Harry Cohn), Bernard F. Dick (1993). The Merchant Prince of Poverty Row: Harry Cohn of Columbia Pictures. (Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 218 p.). Cohn, Harry, 1891-1958; Columbia Pictures Corporation--History; Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography.

(Harry Cohn), Bob Thomas ; [foreword by Peter Bart] (2000). King Cohn: The Life and Times of Hollywood Mogul Harry Cohn. (Beverly Hills, CA: New Millenium Press, 376 p. [orig. pub. 1967]). Cohn, Harry, 1891-1958; Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography. Columbia Pictures.

(David Robert Coker), James A. Rogers with Larry E. Nelson (1994). Mr. D.R.: A Biography of David R. Coker. (Hartsville, SC: Coker College Press, 361 p.). Coker, David Robert, 1870-1938; Businesspeople--South Carolina--Biography; Agriculture--South Carolina--History--20th century; South Carolina--Biography. (J. L. Coker).

(George James Coles), Judith McLaughlin (1991). Nothing Over Half a Crown: A Personal History of the Founder of the G.J. Coles Stores. (Victoria, NSW: Loch Haven Books, 102 p.). Coles, George James, 1885-1977; G.J. Coles & Co.--Biography; Variety stores--Australia--History.

(William R. Collings), Dorothy Langdon Yates (1985). William R. Collings: Dow Corning's Pioneer Leader. (Midland, MI: Dow Corning, 120 p.). Collings, William Ralph, 1893-1980; Dow Corning Corporation--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Chemical industry--United States--History.

(Arthur Collins), Ben W. Stearns (2002). Arthur Collins : Radio Wizard. (Marion, IA: Ben W. Stearns, 394 p.). Collins, Arthur Andrew, 1909- ; Collins Radio Company--History; Rockwell International--History; Industrialists--Iowa--Cedar Rapids--Biography; Radio supplies industry--Iowa--Cedar Rapids; Amateur radio stations--History; Avionics--History; Telecommunication equipment industry--History; Aerospace industries--History; Cedar Rapids (Iowa)--Commerce--History.

(Samuel Colt), Jack Rohan (1948). Yankee Arms Maker; The Story of Sam Colt and His Six-Shot Peacemaker. (New York, NY: Harper, 305 p. [rev. ed.]). Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862. Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company.

(Samuel Colt), Gertrude Hecker Winders (1959). Sam Colt and His Gun; The Life of the Inventor of the Revolver. (New York, NY: J. Day Co., 159 p.). Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862; Colt revolver. Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company.

(Samuel Colt), Ellsworth S. Grant (1982). The Colt Legacy: The Colt Armory in Hartford, 1855-1980. (Providence, RI: Mowbray Co., 233 p.). Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862; Colt family; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Colt firearms--History; Firearms industry and trade--Connecticut--Hartford--History. Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company

(Samuel Colt), William Hosley (1996). Colt: The Making of an American Legend. (Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 254 p.). Colt, Samuel, 1814-1862; Gunsmiths--Connecticut--Hartford--Biography; Colt revolver--History; Hartford (Connecticut)--History. Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company.

(Harry Conover), Carole Conover (1978). Cover Girls: The Story of Harry Conover (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 224 p.). Conover, Harry, 1912- ; Models (Persons) -- United States; Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.

(Terence Conran), Barty Phillips (1984). Conran and the Habitat Story. (London, UK: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 150 p.). Conran, Terence; Habitat (Firm)--History; House furnishings industry and trade--Great Britain--History; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography.

(Jack Kent Cooke), Adrian Havill (1992). The Last Mogul: The Unauthorized Biography of Jack Kent Cooke. (New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 302 p.). Cooke, Jack Kent; Businesspeople--United States--Biography. Washington Redskins.

(Jay Cooke & Co.), Henrietta M. Larson (1968). Jay Cooke, Private Banker. (New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 512 p. [orig. pub. 1936]). Cooke, Jay, 1821-1905; Banks and banking--United States--History.

(Jay Cooke), John L. Harnsberger (1981). Jay Cooke and Minnesota: The Formative Years of the Northern Pacific Railroad, 1868-1873. (New York, NY: Arno Press, 348 p. Cooke, Jay, 1821-1905; Northern Pacific Railroad Company--History. Northern Pacific.

(Jay Cooke), M. John Lubetkin (2006). Jay Cooke’s Gamble: The Northern Pacific Railroad and the Panic of 1873. (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 380 p.). rFormer Cable Television Executive. Cooke, Jay, 1821-1905; Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Financial crises--United States--History--19th century. Soldiers, engineers, businessmen, politicians, Native Americans who tried to build or block the Northern Pacific. 

(Coors Family), Dan Baum (2000). Citizen Coors: An American Dynasty. (New York, NY: Morrow, 367 p.). Coors family; Coors Brewing Company--History; Beer industry--United States--History; Brewing industry--United States--History.

(Sir Kenneth Cork), Sir Kenneth Cork with Hugh Barty-King (1988). Cork on Cork: Sir Kenneth Cork Takes Stock. (London, UK: Macmillan, 265 p.). Cork, Sir Kenneth Biographies; Great Britain Accountancy. (Cork Gully).

(John Cotter), Edward R. Kantowicz (1986). True Value: John Cotter 70 Years of Hardware. (Chicago, IL: Regnery Books, 270 p.). Cotter, John, 1904- ; Cotter & Company--History; Hardware industry--United States--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography.

(Francois Coty), Elisabeth Barille (1995). Coty: Parfumeur et Visionnaire. (Paris, FR: Editions Assouline, 180 p.). Coty, Francois, 1874-1934; Coty (Firm); Cosmetics industry--France--Biography.

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(Harvey C. Couch), Stephen Wilson (1986). Harvey Couch: An Entrepreneur Brings Electricity to Arkansas. (Little Rock, AR: August House, 128 p.). Couch, Harvey Crowley, 1877-1941; Arkansas Power & Light Company--History; Reconstruction Finance Corporation--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Electric utilities--Arkansas--History; Railroads--United States--History. Arkansas Power & Light).

(Thomas Coutts), Ernest Hartley Coleridge (1920). The Life of Thomas Coutts, Banker. (New York, NY: John Lane Company, 2 vols.). Coutts, Thomas, 1735-1822; Coutts family. Coutts & Co.

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(Bob Crandall), Dan Reed (1993). The American Eagle: The Ascent of Bob Crandall and American Airlines. (New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 302 p.). Crandall, Bob; American Airlines, inc.--History; Airlines--United States--History; Airlines--United States--Biography.

(Cloud L. Cray), Billy M. Jones (1990). Cloud L. Cray: The Man Who Loved Atchison; Founder Midwest Grain Products, Inc., Atchison, Kansas. (Wichita, KS: Center for Entrepreneurship, W. Frank Barton School of Business Administration, Wichita State University, 236 p.). Cray, Cloud Lanor, 1895-1979; Midwest Grain Products, Inc.--History; Businesspeople--Kansas--Biography; Grain trade.

(Seymour Cray), Charles J. Murray (1997). The Supermen: The Story of Seymour Cray and the Technical Wizards Behind the Supercomputer. (New York, NY: Wiley, 232 p.). Cray, Seymour; Computer engineers--United States--Biography; Cray computers--Design and construction--History. Cray Research.

(Betty Crocker), Susan Marks (2005). Finding Betty Crocker: The Secret Life of America's First Lady of Food. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 288 p.). Crocker, Betty--Biography; Cookery.  General Mills.

(Trammell Crow), Robert Sobel (1989). Trammell Crow, Master Builder : The Story of America's Largest Real Estate Empire. (New York, NY: Wiley, 254 p.). Crow, Trammell; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Real estate development--United States--History; Construction industry--United States--History. Trammell Crow Company.

(Trammell Crow), William Bragg Ewald, Jr. (2005). Trammell Crow: A Legacy of Real Estate Business Innovation. (Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute, 300 p.). Crow, Trammell; Businesspeople--United States--Biography; Real estate development--United States--History. Trammell Crow Company. Life of Trammell Crow and his innovative business strategy.

(Henry Parsons Crowell), Richard Ellsworth Day (1946). Breakfast Table Autocrat; the Life Story of Henry Parsons Crowell. (Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 317 p.). Crowell, Henry Parsons, 1855-1944; Quaker Oats Company; Moody Bible Institute; Perfection Stove Company, Cleveland. Quaker Oats.

(Henry Parsons Crowell), Joe Musser (1997). The Cereal Tycoon: Henry Parsons Crowell, Founder of the Quaker Oats Co.: A Biography. (Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 160 p.). Crowell, Henry Parsons, 1855-1944; Quaker Oats Company--History; Moody Bible Institute--History; Perfection Stove Company, Cleveland--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Philanthropists--United States--Biography; Cereal products industry--United States--History; Cereals, Prepared--United States--History. Quaker Oats.

(Thomas Y. Crowell), Thomas Irving Crowell (1926). Thomas Young Crowell, 1836-1915: A Biographical Sketch. (New York, NY: Crowell Co., 95 p.). Crowell, Thomas Young, 1836-1915. Crowell Co. 

(Hugh Roy Cullen), Ed Kilman and Theon Wright (1954). Hugh Roy Cullen: A Story of American Opportunity. (New York, NY: Prentice-Hall, 376 p.). Cullen, Hugh Roy, 1881-1957. Quintana Petroleum.

(Joseph Frederick Cullman), Lael Tucker Wertenbaker (1960). Mister Junior. (Patterson, NJ: Pageant Books, 160 p. [privately printed]). Cullman, Joseph Frederick, 1882-1955; Cullman Brothers -- History; Benson & Hedges (Firm) -- History; Businessmen -- United States -- Biography; Tobacco industry -- United States -- History. Philip Morris.

(Nathan Cummings), Janice Petterchak; foreword, Maxwell Cummings; introduction, Beatrice Cummings Mayer (2000). To Share: The Heritage, Legend, and Legacy of Nathan Cummings. (Rochester, IL: Legacy Press, 165 p.). Cummings, Nathan, d. 1985; Consolidated foods Corporation--History; Sara Lee Corporation--History; Jewish businesspeople--United States--Biography; Art--Collectors and collecting--United States--Biography; Food industry and trade--United States--History; Frozen desserts industry--United States--History.

(Clessie L. Cummins), Lyle Cummins (1998). The Diesel Odyssey of Clessie Cummins. (Wilsonville, OR: Carnot Press, 399 p.). Cummins, Clessie L.; Cummins Engine Company--History; Mechanical engineers--United States--Biography; Automobiles--Motors (Diesel)--History; Diesel motor--History.

(Sir Samuel Cunard), Kay Grant (1967). Samuel Cunard, Pioneer of the Atlantic Steamship. (New York, NY: Abelard-Schulman, 192 p.). Cunard, Samuel, Sir, 1787-1865; Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

(Glenn Curtiss), Seth Shulman (2002). Unlocking the Sky: Glenn Hammond Curtiss and the Race to Invent the Airplane. (New York, NY: HarperCollins, 258 p.). Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930; Airplanes--History; Air pilots--United States--Biography. Curtiss-Wright.

(Julius Caesar Czarnikow), Hurford Janes and H.J. Sayers (1963). The Story of Czarnikow. (London, UK: Harley Pub. Co., 176 p.). Czarnikow, Julius Caesar, 1838-1909; Czarnikow Futures Ltd.--History; Businesspeople--Great Britain--Biography; Sugar trade--Great Britain--History. World's largest sugar broker. 

(William Henry Danforth), Gordon M. Philpott (1960). Daring Venture; The Life Story of William H. Danforth. (New York, NY: Random House, 174 p.). Danforth, William Henry, 1870-1955; Ralston Purina Company.

(Bill Daniels), Stephen Singular (2003). Relentless: Bill Daniels and the Triumph of Cable TV. (Denver, CO: The Bill Daniels Estate, 320 p.). Daniels, Bill; cable television--United States--History.

(Horace Darwin), M.J.G. Cattermole, A.F. Wolfe (1987). Horace Darwin's Shop: A History of the Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company, 1878 to 1968. (Boston, MA: A. Hilger, 285 p.). Darwin, Horace, 1851-1928; Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company--History; Scientific apparatus and instruments--England--Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)--History; Engineers--Great Britain--Biography. Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company.

(Francesco di Marco Datini), Iris Origo (1979). The Merchant of Prato, Francesco di Marco Datini. (New York, NY: Octagon Books, 389 p. [orig. pub. 1963]). Datini, Francesco di Marco, 1335 (ca.)-1410; Merchants--Italy--Biography.

(Edgar B. Davis), Riley Froh (1993). Edgar B. Davis and Sequences in Business Capitalism: From Shoes to Rubber to Oil. (New York, NY: Garland, 263 p.). Davis, Edgar B. (Edgar Byrum), b. 1873; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Entrepreneurship--United States.

(Davis Family), Geoffrey M. Footner (1991). The Last Generation: A History of a Chesapeake Shipbuilding Family. (Solomons, MD: Calvert Marine Museum Press, 194 p.). Davis, Clarence E., 1883-1936; Davis family; Shipyards--Maryland--Solomons Island--History.

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(George Draper Dayton), Bruce B. Dayton and Ellen B. Green (1997). George Draper Dayton: A Man of Parts. (Minneapolis, MN: B. B. Dayton, 527 p.). Dayton, George Draper, 1857-1938; Dayton family; Dayton Corporation--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Philanthropists--United States--Biography; Worthington (Minn.)--Biography.

(Emile Decre), Andre´ Bovar ; preface de Andre´ Aumonier (1997). Emile Decre, Un Grand Commercant Chretien. (Laval, FR: Siloe¨, 138 p.). Decre´, Emile, 1897-1973; Grands Magasins Decre´--History; Merchants--France--Nantes--Biography; Retail trade--France--Nantes--History; Department stores--France--Nantes--History.

(John Deere), Wayne G. Broehl, Jr. (1984). John Deere's Company: A History of Deere & Company and Its Times. (New York, NY: Doubleday, 870 p.). Professor, Dartmouth College. Deere, John, 1804-1886; Deere & Company--History; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Agricultural machinery industry--United States--History. Classic business history.

(John Deere), Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom; introduction by David Vaught (2005). The John Deere Story: A Biography of Plowmakers John and Charles Deere. (DeKalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 224 p.). Deere Reference Archivist. Deere, John, 1804-1886; Deere, Charles; Deere & Company--History; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Plows--Illinois--History; Agricultural machinery industry--Illinois--History. 

(Everette Lee DeGolyer), Lon Tinkle; With a foreword by Norman Cousins (1970). Mr. De; A Biography of Everette Lee DeGolyer. (Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 393 p.). DeGolyer, E. (Everette), 1886-1956. DeGolyer and MacNaughton.

(William De la Pole), E.B. Fryde (1988). William de la Pole, Merchant and King's Banker (1366). (Ronceverte, WV: Hambleton Press, 250 p.). De la Pole, William, d. 1366; Merchants--England--Biography; Bankers--England--Biography.

(John Z. De Lorean), J. Patrick Wright (1979). On a Clear Day You Can See General Motors: John Z. de Lorean's Look Inside the Automotive Giant. (Grosse Pointe, MI: Wright Enterprises, 237 p.). De Lorean, John Z.; General Motors Corporation; Businesspeople--United States--Biography.

(John Z. De Lorean), Ivan Fallon & James Srodes (1983). Dream Maker: The Rise and Fall of John Z. DeLorean. (New York, NY: Putnam, 455 p.). De Lorean, John Z.; De Lorean Motor Company--History; Automobile industry and trade--United States--Biography; Automobile industry and trade--Northern Ireland--Biography.

(John Z. De Lorean), John Lamm; with commentary by Mike Knepper (1983). De Lorean: Stainless Steel Illusion. (Santa Ana, CA: Newport Press, 160 p.). De Lorean, John Z.; De Lorean Motor Company.

(John Z. De Lorean), Hillel Levin (1983). Grand Delusions: The Cosmic Career of John De Lorean. (New York, NY: Viking, 336 p.). De Lorean, John Z.; Automobile industry and trade; Businessmen--United States--Biography.

(John Z. De Lorean), William Haddad (1985). Hard Driving: My Years with John De Lorean. (New York, NY: Random House, 193 p.). De Lorean, John Z.; De Lorean Motor Company--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Automobile industry and trade--United States--History; Automobile industry and trade--Northern Ireland--History.

(Paul Desmarais), Dave Greber (1987). Rising to Power: Paul Desmarais & Power Corporation. (Toronto, ON: Methuen, 299 p.). Desmarais, Paul, 1927- ; Power Corporation of Canada; Businessmen -- Canada -- Biography.

(Henri Deterding), Paul Hendrix (1996). Henri Deterding: de Koninklijke, de Shell en de Rothschilds. (Den Haag (the Hague), Netherlands: Sdu Uitgevers, 368 p.). Deterding, Henri, 1866-1939; Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij--History; Businesspeople--Netherlands--Biography; Petroleum industry and trade--Netherlands--History. Royal Dutch Shell Group.

(Henri Deterding), Paul Hendrix (2002). Sir Henri Deterding and Royal Dutch-Shell: Changing Control of World Oil, 1900-1940. (Bristol, UK: Bristol Academic, 275 p.). Deterding, Henri, 1866-1939; Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij History; Petroleum industry and trade Netherlands History; Businesspeople Netherlands Biography. English version based upon the original Dutch text and completed from drafts left after the authors death in 1999. Royal Dutch Shell Group.

(Jack Diamond), Gareth Sirotnik (1988). Running Tough: The Story of Vancouver's Jack Diamond. (Vancouver, BC: Diamond Family, 245 p.). Diamond, Jack, 1909- ; Jews--British Columbia--Vancouver--Biography; Businesspeople--British Columbia--Vancouver--Biography; Vancouver (B.C.)--Biography. (Pacific Meat Company).

(Rudolf Diesel), W. Robert Nitske and Charles Morrow Wilson (1965). Rudolf Diesel, Pioneer of the Age of Power. (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 318 p.). Diesel, Rudolf, 1858-1913.

(Rudolf Diesel), Morton Grosser (1978). Diesel, The Man & the Engine. (New York, NY: Atheneum, 166 p.). Diesel, Rudolf, 1858-1913; Diesel motor; Mechanical engineers--Germany--Biography; Diesel motor; Mechanical engineers.

(Rudolf Diesel), Donald E. Thomas, Jr. (1987). Diesel: Technology and Society in Industrial Germany. (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 279 p.). Diesel, Rudolf, 1858-1913; Mechanical engineers--Germany--Biography; Diesel motor--History.

(William Thomas Dillard), Leon Joseph Rosenberg; with a foreword by Sam Walton (1988). Dillard's, The First Fifty Years. (Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas Press, 141 p.). Dillard, William Thomas, 1914- ; Dillard's Department Stores -- History; Department stores -- United States -- History; Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.

(Barry Diller), George Mair (1997). The Barry Diller Story: The Life and Times of America's Greatest Entertainment Mogul. (New York, NY: Wiley, 348 p.). Diller, Barry; Chief executive officers -- United States -- Biography.

(Barry Diller), Jerome Tuccille (1998). Barry Diller: The Life and Times of a Media Mogul. (Seacaucus, NJ: Carol Pub. Group,    p.). Diller, Barry; Chief executive officers--United States--Biography.

(Christian Dior), Marie-France Pochna; translated from the French by Joanna Savill; foreword by Stanley Marcus (1996). Christian Dior: The Man Who Made the World Look New. (New York, NY: Arcade Pub., 314 p.). Dior, Christian; Fashion designers--France--Paris--Biography; Costume design--France--Paris--History--20th century.

(B. F. Dillingham), Paul T. Yardley (1981). Millstones and Milestones: The Career of B.F. Dillingham, 1844-1918. (Honolulu, HI: Published for the B.F. Dillingham Co. by University Press of Hawaii, 330 p.). Dillingham, Benjamin Franklin, 1844-1918; Businesspeople--Hawaii--Biography; Hawaii--History. Dillingham Corporation.

(Roy O. Disney), Bob Thomas (1998). Building a Company: Roy O. Disney and the Creation of an Entertainment Empire (New York, NY: Hyperion, 359 p.). Disney, Roy O. (Roy Oliver), 1893-1971; Walt Disney Productions; Chief executive officers--United States--Biography. 

(Walt Disney), Bob Thomas (1976). Walt Disney: An American Original. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 379 p.). Disney, Walt, 1901-1966.

(Walt Disney), Leonard Mosley (1985). Disney's World: A Biography. (New York, NY: Stein and Day, 330 p.). Disney, Walt, 1901-1966; Animators--United States--Biography.

(Walt Disney), Marc Eliot (1993). Walt Disney: Hollywood's Dark Prince: A Biography. (Secaucus, NJ: Carol Pub. Group, 305 p.). Disney, Walt, 1901-1966; Animators--United States--Biography; Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Biography.

(A. G. P. Dodge), James T. Angus (1990). A Deo Victoria: The Story of the Georgian Bay Lumber Company 1871-1942. (Thunder Bay, ON: Severn Publications, 320 p.). Dodge, A. G. P. (Anson Green Phelps), 1834-1918; Georgian Bay Lumber Company -- History; Lumbering -- Ontario -- Georgian Bay Region -- History; Lumber trade -- Ontario -- Georgian Bay Region -- History; Lumbermen -- Ontario -- Georgian Bay Region -- Biography; Businessmen -- Ontario -- Georgian Bay Region -- Biography.

(Grenville M. Dodge), Stanley P. Hirshson (1967). Grenville M. Dodge, Soldier, Politician, Railroad Pioneer. (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 334 p.). Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916. Union Pacific.

(Grenville M. Dodge), J. R. Perkins (1981). Trails, Rails, and War: The Life of General G. M. Dodge. (New York, NY: Arno Press, 371 p. [orig. pub. 1929]). Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916; Capitalists and financiers--West (U.S.)--Biography; Railroads--West (U.S.)--History; Pacific railroads--History; Union Pacific Railroad--History.

(John Dodge), Jean Maddern Pitrone (1989). Tangled Web: Legacy of Auto Pioneer John F. Dodge. (Hamtramck, MI: Avenue Pub. Co., 289 p.). Dodge, John F. (John Francis), 1864-1920; Mealbach, Frances Lucille Manzer, 1914- ; Dodge family; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Automobile industry and trade--United States--History.  

(John and Horace Dodge), Jean Maddern Pitrone and Joan Potter Elwart (1981). The Dodges, The Auto Family Fortune & Misfortune. (South Bend, IN: Icarus Press, 316 p.). Dodge family.

(John and Horace Dodge), Charles K. Hyde (2005). The Dodge Brothers: The Men, the Motor Cars, and the Legacy. (Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 256 p.). Professor of History (Wayne State University). Dodge, John F. (John Francis), 1864-1920; Dodge, Horace E. (Horace Elgin), 1868-1920; Dodge Brothers--History; Automobile engineers--United States--Biography. 

(William E. Dodge), Richard Lowitt (1954). A Merchant Prince of the Nineteenth Century, William E. Dodge. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 384 p.). Dodge, William Earl, 1805-1883; Phelps, Dodge and Company.  

(Bertram F. Dodson), Dawn Hensley Fisher & William H. Young (2000). Bert: A Memoir of Bertram F. Dodson, Sr. (Lynchburg, VA: Warwick House Publishing, 397 p.). Dodson, Bertram Felix, Sr., 1926-1989; Dodson family; Dodson Brothers Exterminating Co., Inc.; Businessmen--Virginia--Biography. 

(Edward L. Doheny), Dan La Botz (1991). Edward L. Doheny: Petroleum, Power, and Politics in the United States and Mexico. (New York, NY: Praeger, 202 p.). Doheny, Edward L. Edward Laurence), 1856-1935; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History; Petroleum industry and trade--Mexico--History.

(Edward L. Doheny), Martin R. Ansell (1998). Oil Baron of the Southwest: Edward L. Doheny and the Development of the Petroleum Industry in California and Mexico. (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 302 p.). Doheny, Edward L. (Edward Laurence), 1856-1935; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Petroleum industry and trade--California, Southern--History; Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History; Petroleum industry and trade--Mexico--History.

(Edward L. Doheny), Margaret L. Davis (1998). Dark Side of Fortune: Triumph and Scandal in the Life of Oil Tycoon Edward L. Doheny. (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 339 p.). Doheny, Edward L. (Edward Laurence), 1856-1935; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History; Petroleum industry and trade--California, Southern--History; Petroleum industry and trade--Mexico--History; Teapot Dome Scandal, 1921-1924.

(Herbert H. Dow), Murray Campbell and Harrison Hatton (1951). Herbert H. Dow, Pioneer in Creative Chemistry. (New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 168 p.). Dow, Herbert Henry, 1866-1930. Dow Chemical.

(Christophe Poulain DuBignon), Martha L. Keber (2002). Seas of Gold, Seas of Cotton: Christophe Poulain DuBignon of Jekyll Island. (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 312  p.). DuBignon, Christophe Poulain, 1739-1825; Plantation owners--Georgia--Jekyll Island--Biography; Merchants--Georgia--Jekyll Island--Biography; Merchants--France--Biography; Nobility--France--Biography; Seafaring life--History--18th century; Commerce--History--18th century; Jekyll Island (Ga.)--Social life and customs--18th century; Jekyll Island (Ga.)--Social conditions--18th century; Jekyll Island (Ga.)--Biography.

(Duke Family), Robert F. Durden (1975). The Dukes of Durham, 1865-1929. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 295 p.). Duke family; Duke Endowment. American Tobacco.

(James Buchanan Duke), John K. Winkler (1942). Tobacco Tycoon, The Story of James Buchanan Duke. (New York, NY: Random House, 337 p.). Duke, James Buchanan, 1856-1925; Tobacco industry--United States; Tobacco industry--United States--Biography. American Tobacco.

(James Buchanan Duke), Robert F. Durden (2003). Bold Entrepreneur: A Life of James B. Duke. (Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 223 p.). Duke, James Buchanan, 1856-1925; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Tobacco industry--United States--History. American Tobacco.

(Frederic Christopher Dumaine), Arthur M. Kenison (2000). Frederic C. Dumaine: Office Boy to Tycoon. (Manchester, NH: Saint Anselm College Press, 277 p.). Dumaine, Frederic Christopher, 1866-1951; Amoskeag Manufacturing Company--History; American Waltham Watch Company--History; New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company--History; Businessmen--United States--Biography; Industrialists--United States--Biography; Capitalists and financiers--United States--Biography; Industries--New England--History; Textile industry--New Hampshire--Manchester--History. 

(Pierre S. Du Pont), Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. and Stephen Salsbury, with the assistance of Adeline Cook Strange (1971). Pierre S. Du Pont and the Making of the Modern Corporation. (New York, NY: Harper & Row, 722 p.). DuPont, Pierre Samuel, 1870-1954; E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company; General Motors Corporation.

(William C. Durant), Lawrence R. Gustin (1973). Billy Durant: Creator of General Motors. (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 285 p.). Durant, William Crapo, 1861-1947; General Motors Corporation.

(William C. Durant), Bernard A. Weisberger (1979). The Dream Maker: William C. Durant, Founder of General Motors. (Boston, MA: Little, Brown, 396 p.). Durant, William Crapo, 1861-1947; General Motors Corporation--History; Businesspeople--United States--Biography. 

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