Morgan: American Financier

In "Morgan," acclaimed biographer Jean Strouse delivers the first comprehensive portrait of J. Pierpoint Morgan, a towering figure in American commerce and banking. Drawing from a wealth of previously uncataloged documents, Strouse unravels the complexities of Morgan's life, exploring his background, personal affairs, and business relationships. Through Nelson Runger’s engaging narration, this biography not only reveals the man behind the legend but also offers insights into the foundations of modern international finance.