Additional Resources – “The Business of America is Business”
- An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power, by John Steele Gordon
- Basic Economics, by Thomas Sowell
- An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith and R. H. Campbell (Editor)
- Alexander Hamilton, by Ron Chernow
- The Founders and Finance: How Hamilton, Gallatin, and Other Immigrants Forged a New Economy, by Thomas K. McCraw
- Fur, Fortune, and Empire: The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America, by Eric Jay Dolin
- John Jacob Astor: America’s First Multimillionaire, by Axel Madsen
- The Great Game: The Emergence of Wall Street as a World Power: 1653-2000, by John Steele Gordon
- Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation, by Peter L. Bernstein
- Gibbons v. Ogden: John Marshall, Steamboats, and Interstate Commerce (Landmark Law Cases & American Society), by Herbert A. Johnson
- The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, by T.J. Stiles
- Union Pacific: America’s Greatest Railroad from 1862 to the Present (three volumes), by Maury Klein
- The Life and Legend of Jay Gould, by Maury Klein
- Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, by Ron Chernow
- The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie and the Gospel of Wealth, by Andrew Carnegie
- Carnegie, by Peter Krass
- Morgan: American Financier, by Jean Strouse
- Capitalism in America: A History, by Alan Greenspan and Adrian Wooldridge
- The People’s Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century, by Steven Watts
- The Power Makers: Steam, Electricity, and the Men Who Invented Modern America, by Maury Klein
- Mellon: An American Life, by David Cannadine
- Freedom’s Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II, by Arthur Herman
- Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination, by Neal Gabler
- The Change Makers: From Carnegie to Gates, How the Great Entrepreneurs Transformed Ideas into Industries, by Maury Klein
- The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World, by Niall Ferguson
