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Wall Street, Banks, and American Foreign PolicyWall Street, Banks, and American Foreign Policy by Murray N Rothbard
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The "Who's Who" of the Power Elite! Without question, this is the best primer on Establishment Studies -- on-line @ LewRockwell.com, click "Rothbard File"
A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War IIA History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II by Murray N. Rothbard
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Absolutely fascinating account of the fierce internecine warfare between elite financial blocs such as the House of Morgan and the Rockefellers for dominance and control of America See my five star Amazon.com review
Tragedy & Hope: A History of the World in Our TimeTragedy & Hope: A History of the World in Our Time by Carroll Quigley
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Cecil Rhodes, Alfred Lord Milner, J P Morgan, Montagu Norman, Elihu Root, Henry L Stimson, Otto Kahn, Benjamin Strong, Thomas Lamont, Walter Lippmann, Jerome D Greene, and John Foster Dulles See my five star Amazon.com review.
Family of Secrets: The Bush Dynasty, the Powerful Forces That Put It in the White House, and What Their Influence Means for AmericaFamily of Secrets: The Bush Dynasty, the Powerful Forces That Put It in the White House, and What Their Influence Means for America by Russ Baker
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Riveting secret history of the powerful forces behind the rise of the Bush dynasty. You only thought you knew this family before. After reading this explosive book you will never look at American history in the same way.
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern FinanceThe House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance by Ron Chernow
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J P Morgan, Thomas Lamont, George Perkins, Henry P Davidson
First Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World PowerFirst Great Triumph: How Five Americans Made Their Country a World Power by Warren Zimmermann
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What do these five spokesmen for militarism and imperialism, the Establishment's original "Wise Men," have in common? Each was closely within the nexus of the House of Morgan
Woodrow Wilson's Right Hand: The Life of Colonel Edward M. HouseWoodrow Wilson's Right Hand: The Life of Colonel Edward M. House by Mr Godfrey Hodgson
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Godfather of the Federal Reserve, the League of Nations, and the Council on Foreign Relations, Woodrow Wilson's self-described "alter ego," the enigmatic "Colonel" Edward Mandell House was one of the most powerful behind-the-scenes political fixers in American history. http://www.lewrockwell.com/higgs/higgs86.html
Philip Dru: AdministratorPhilip Dru: Administrator by Edward Mandell House
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First published anonymously, "Colonel" Edward Mandell House's horribly written novel tells the story of how America was seized in a coup d'etat by dictator Philip Dru to implement "socialism as dreamt by Karl Marx." A fictionalized blue-print for tyranny by one of the most sinister power-brokers in American history. See Jules Archer's The Plot To Seize The White House.
Colonel, The: The Life and Wars of Henry Stimson, 1867-1950Colonel, The: The Life and Wars of Henry Stimson, 1867-1950 by Godfrey Hodgson
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Stimson, the Establishment's model statesman - Andover, Yale, Skull and Bones, protege/partner of Elihu Root within the J P Morgan ambit, TR's & FDR's Secretary of War, Hoover's Secretary of State
The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They MadeThe Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made by Walter Isaacson
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Monumental Establishment Insider's account of how Dean Acheson, Averell Harriman, George Kennan, John J McCloy, Charles E Bolen, and Robert Lovett shaped the American post-WWII foreign policy elite
The CHAIRMAN: JOHN J MCCLOY & THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN ESTABLISHMENTThe CHAIRMAN: JOHN J MCCLOY & THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN ESTABLISHMENT by Kai Bird
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Eastern Establishment chairman - John J McCloy - Chairman, Chase Manhattan Bank and Council on Foreign Relations; pivotal Warren Commission member
Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States, 1939-44Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States, 1939-44 by Thomas E. Mahl
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British spymaster Sir William Stephenson, Morgan banker Thomas Lamont, media superstar Walter Winchell, and Washington insider/fixer Ernest Cuneo
The Brandeis/Frankfurter Connection: The Secret Political Activities of Two Supreme Court JusticesThe Brandeis/Frankfurter Connection: The Secret Political Activities of Two Supreme Court Justices by Bruce Allen Murphy
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Master Manipulators - Justices Louis Brandeis and Felix Frankfurter
The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ (Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History)The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ (Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History) by Michael Janeway
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Democratic power brokers Harry S Truman, Tommy "the Cork" Corcoran, Clark Clifford, William O Douglas, LBJ, Abe Fortas, Benjamin V Cohen
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New YorkThe Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro
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The Master Builder - Robert Moses
Tommy the Cork: Washington's Ultimate Insider from Roosevelt to ReaganTommy the Cork: Washington's Ultimate Insider from Roosevelt to Reagan by David McKean
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Political fixer and corporate lobbyist - Thomas "the Cork" Corcoran
The Man to SeeThe Man to See by Evan Thomas
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Superlawyer/Washington Insider/Fixer - Edward Bennett Williams
Empire: The Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard HughesEmpire: The Life, Legend, and Madness of Howard Hughes by Donald L. Barlett
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Billionaire megalomaniac Howard Hughes
The Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on AmericaThe Money and the Power: The Making of Las Vegas and Its Hold on America by Sally Denton
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Meyer Lansky, Joseph P Kennedy, Howard Hughes
Citizen CohnCitizen Cohn by Nicholas Von Hoffman
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Mob mouthpiece, fixer, and GOP power broker - Roy Cohn
Walter Lippmann and the American CenturyWalter Lippmann and the American Century by Ronald Steel
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The editorial voice of the Eastern Seaboard Establishment - Walter Lippmann
The Best and the BrightestThe Best and the Brightest by David Halberstam
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McGeorge and William Bundy, Robert McNamara, Dean Rusk, and Walt Rostow
Financier: The Biography of André Meyer: A Story of Money, Power, and the Reshaping of American Business (Trailblazers)Financier: The Biography of André Meyer: A Story of Money, Power, and the Reshaping of American Business (Trailblazers) by Cary Reich
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Andre Meyer of Lazard Freres was the premier investment banker of his time, friend and confidant to David Rockefeller, Jean Monnet, Katharine Graham, David Sarnoff, William Paley, and John F Kennedy
MurdochMurdoch by William Shawcross
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Global media czar - Rupert Murdoch
Elites in American History: The Federalist Years to the Civil WarElites in American History: The Federalist Years to the Civil War by Philip H., Jr. Burch
Absolutely essential "Who's Who" resource focusing upon the major domestic and foreign policy issues, elite cabinet members, and key appointments of each administration
Elites in American History: The Civil War to the New DealElites in American History: The Civil War to the New Deal by Philip H., Jr. Burch
Professor Phillip H Burch continues his exemplary scholarship and research into the elite structure of the American Establishment
Elites in American History: The New Deal to the Carter AdministrationElites in American History: The New Deal to the Carter Administration by Philip H., Jr. Burch
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The concluding volume of this landmark definitive series in the exploration of Establishment power in America
The Shadows of Power: The Council on Foreign Relations and the American DeclineThe Shadows of Power: The Council on Foreign Relations and the American Decline by James Perloff
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The Council on Foreign Relations is the Mt. Olympus of the Establishment, where the elite plutocracy meet for plunder and deceit