Hetty: The Fascinating Story of America's Richest Woman, the Witch of Wall Street, and the Trailblazer of Female Entrepreneurship in the Gilded Age by Charles Slack, Charles Slack

Hetty: The Fascinating Story of America's Richest Woman, the Witch of Wall Street, and the Trailblazer of Female Entrepreneurship in the Gilded Age

Charles Slack, Charles Slack

288 pages • first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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When J. P. Morgan called a meeting of New York's financial leaders after the stock market crash of 1907, Hetty Green was the only woman in the room. The Guinness Book of World Records memorialized her as the World's Greatest Miser, and, indeed, th...

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