The Bonanza King: John Mackay and the Battle over the Greatest Riches in the American West

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The Bonanza King: John Mackay and the Battle over the Greatest Riches in the American WestA monumentally researched biography of one of the nineteenth centurys wealthiest self made AmericansWell written and worthwhile (The Wall Street Journal) its the rags to riches frontier tale of an Irish immigrant who outwits, outworks, and outmaneuvers thousands of rivals to take control of Nevadas Comstock Lode. Born in 1831, John W. Mackay was a penniless Irish immigrant who came of age in New York City, went to California during the Gold Rush, and

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