by Elbert Hubbard (Author), Fra Elbert Hubbard (Author)
A.T. Stewart is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard about the life of Alexander Turney Stewart, a successful merchant and entrepreneur in the 19th century. The book delves into Stewart's early life and his rise to success, including his establishment of the first department store in New York City. Hubbard explores Stewart's business practices and his impact on the retail industry, as well as his personal life and philanthropic endeavors. The book provides a detailed account of Stewart's legacy and his lasting influence on American commerce. Overall, A.T. Stewart is a comprehensive and informative biography of a pioneering figure in American business history.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103994.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.