Author | Miyasaki, Joel Tadao, 1979- author.
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Title | A conspicuous life : George B. Christian Sr. and the rise of industrial Marion / Joel Miyasaki ; edited by Kelly Unger.
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Published | Sycamore, Illinois : Zea Mays Publishing, [2016] ©2016
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Description | vi, 334 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
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ISBN | 9780989716710 |
ISBN | 0989716716 |
Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-326) and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: Roots and branches -- Christian plays the soldier -- Christian becomes the Colonel -- A trip to Summerland -- The Mirror man -- The rise and fall of a limestone tycoon -- Christian the campaigner -- Exposition lost -- Warren G. Harding, from mentee to colleague to senator -- The life and death of a presidential friend -- A true Christian gentleman.
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Subjects | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Marion -- Biography. Christian family. Christian, George B., Sr. (George Busby), 1846-1930. Industrialists -- Ohio -- Marion -- Biography. Marion (Ohio) -- Biography.
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Other Authors | Unger, Kelly, editor.
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Other Titles | Rise of industrial Marion
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| WRHS Research Library: F 34 Y M341 M8 2016 CA-1602061 c.1: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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