Prince of Darkness: The Untold Story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street's First Black Millionaire
The amazing and forgotten story of Wall Street's first black millionaire in pre-Civil War New York
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Book Information
| Publisher: | Picador USA |
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| Publish Date: | 10/04/2016 |
| Pages: | 368 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781250099815 |
| ISBN-10: | 1250099811 |
| Language: | English |
Full Description
In the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Jeremiah G. Hamilton was a well-known figure on Wall Street. And Hamilton was African American. Although his origins were lowly, possibly slave, he was reportedly the richest black man in the United States, possessing a fortune of two million, or in excess of two hundred and fifty million in today's currency. In Prince of Darkness: The Untold Story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street's First Black Millionaire, a groundbreaking account, eminent historian Shane White reveals the larger-than-life story of a man who defied every convention of his time.