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• Businesswomen -- Fiction
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• Women capitalists and financiers

• Entrepreneurs, Women
• Women entrepreneurs
• Women in business

• What Diantha Did, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Gutenberg text)
• Emma McChesney & Co., by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)
• Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1914), by Edna Ferber, illust. by James Montgomery Flagg (Gutenberg text and illustrateed HTML)
• Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney, by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)

• Kate Meredith, Financier (New York and London: Authors and Newspapers Association, 1906), by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, illust. by Frank Parker (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Ethel Morton's Enterprise, by Mabell S. C. Smith (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Unexceptional Women: Female Proprietors In Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York, 1830-1885 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Susan Ingalls Lewis (PDF at Ohio State)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Women Business Owners: Selling to the Federal Government (1995), by United States Small Business Administration (text at empowermentzone.com)

• Diversity in Engineering: Managing the Workforce of the Future (2002), by National Academy of Engineering (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Ernest Oppenheimer and the Economic Development of Southern Africa (Cape Town; London; New York: Oxford University Press, 1962), by T. E. Gregory (illustrated HTML pages at farlang.com)

• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Goodriches: An American Family, by Dane Starbuck (HTML and PDF at libertyfund.org)

• The Romance and Tragedy of a Widely Known Business Man of New York (based on the 3rd edition, 1913), by William Ingraham Russell (Gutenberg text)

• Memories of an Active Life: Men, and Ships, and Sealing Wax (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1923), by Charles R. Flint (page images at HathiTrust)

• Henry E. Huntington and the Creation of Southern California (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1992), by William B. Friedricks
  • PDF at Ohio State
  • PDF files at Ohio State Press

• Werner von Siemens: Inventor and International Entrepreneur (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), by Wilfried Feldenkirchen, trans. by Bernhard Steinebrunner (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• John Jacob Astor: Business and Finance in the Early Republic (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1991), by John D. Haeger (multiple formats with commentary at wayne.edu)
• Merchants of Deception (online edition; originally published 2004), by Eric Scheibeler (PDF with commentary at transgallaxys.com)

• Makers (2009), by Cory Doctorow (multiple formats with commentary at craphound.com)
• The Daffodil Mystery (first published ca. 1920), by Edgar Wallace (Gutenberg text and page images)

• System (1900-1927) (partial serial archives)

• Moral Reasoning at Work: Rethinking Ethics in Organizations (second edition; 2019), by Øyvind Kvalnes (PDF and Epub at springer.com)
• Business Ethics (electronic edition, c2009), by William Frey and Jose A. Cruz-Cruz (multiple formats at cnx.org)
• Conscience and Business (ACSJC occasional paper #13; North Sydney, NSW: Australian Catholic Social Justice Council, 1992), by John Langan (PDF in Australia)
• Ethics and Economy: After Levinas (London: MayFlyBooks, 2009), by Dag G. Aasland (PDF and HTML with commentary at MayFlyBooks)
• Surveillance Giants: How the Business Model of Google and Facebook Threatens human Rights (in multiple languages; 2019), by Amnesty International (PDF files with commentary at amnesty.org)
• The Bible in the Counting-House, by Henry A. Boardman (page images at MOA)
• Creating and Maintaining an Ethical Corporate Climate, by Woodstock Theological Center Seminar in Business Ethics (HTML at Georgetown)
• Lawless Wealth: The Origin of Some Great American Fortunes (New York: B. W. Dodge and Co., 1908), by Charles Edward Russell
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Sin and Society: An Analysis of Latter-Day Iniquity (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1907), by Edward Alsworth Ross, contrib. by Theodore Roosevelt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Theopolis Americana: An Essay on the Golden Street of the Holy City (1710), by Cotton Mather, ed. by Reiner Smolinski (PDF at unl.edu)

• John Jacob Astor: Business and Finance in the Early Republic (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, c1991), by John D. Haeger (multiple formats with commentary at wayne.edu)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Andrew Carnegie: His Methods With His Men (memorial service address, 1919), by Charles M. Schwab
  • page images at Harvard
  • rotated page images at HathiTrust
• Bone Wars: The Excavation and Celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001), by Tom Rea (page images at Pitt)
• Anti-Carnegie: Scraps and Comments (1899), by M. F. Campbell and J. C. Campbell
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Think and Grow Rich (Meriden, CT: Ralston Society, 1938), by Napoleon Hill (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, by Andrew Carnegie, ed. by John Charles Van Dyke (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Personal Recollections of Andrew Carnegie, by Frederick Henry Lynch (HTML at Virginia)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Life of an American Workman (c1950), by Walter P. Chrysler and Boyden Sparkes (illustrated HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• Oil Baron of the Southwest: Edward L. Doheny and the Development of the Petroleum Industry in California and Mexico (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1998), by Martin R. Ansell (PDF at Ohio State)

• Memories of an Active Life: Men, and Ships, and Sealing Wax (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1923), by Charles R. Flint (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Wizard of Wall Street and His Wealth: or, The Life and Deeds of Jay Gould (Philadelphia: J. C. Yorston and Co., 1893), by Trumbull White (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Henry E. Huntington and the Creation of Southern California (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1992), by William B. Friedricks
  • PDF at Ohio State
  • PDF files at Ohio State Press

• My Story (Washington: The author, 1918), by Anson Mills, ed. by C. H. Claudy (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Ernest Oppenheimer and the Economic Development of Southern Africa (Cape Town; London; New York: Oxford University Press, 1962), by T. E. Gregory (illustrated HTML pages at farlang.com)

• Jacob H. Schiff: A Study in American Jewish Leadership (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c1999), by Naomi W. Cohen (PDF with commentary at Brandeis)

• Werner von Siemens: Inventor and International Entrepreneur (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1994), by Wilfried Feldenkirchen, trans. by Bernhard Steinebrunner (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)

• The Portrait of a Banker: James Stillman, 1850-1918 (New York: Duffield and Co., 1927), by Anna Robeson Brown Burr (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memoirs of Henry Villard, Journalist and Financier, 1835-1900 (2 volumes; Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1904), by Henry Villard
  • Volume I (1835-1862): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (1863-1900): multiple formats at archive.org

More items available under broader and related terms at left.