The book this episode covers
James J. Hill
Michael P. Malone · Reading rank 72 · in 5 other episodes
David recommends the book to listeners who want the full detailed history of Hill's business, politics, and railroad-building struggles.
Dedicated episode · Explicit praise
Also mentioned
The Fish That Ate the Whale
Rich Cohen · Reading rank 2 · in 38 other episodes
David says Zemurray’s A-to-Z lesson stayed with him and applies it to James J. Hill.
Cross-episode reference · Founder theme
Poor Charlie's Almanack
Charles T. Munger, edited by Peter D. Kaufman · Reading rank 11 · in 44 other episodes
Cross-episode reference
Each note is a short paraphrase of why David brings the book up. Book pages show every piece of evidence and its review status. How ranking works