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Emotional wounds from the past can break you

thus leaving the historical education of the general public to films and television programs such as Glory and Ken Burns's PBS documentary The Civil War

Author: Andrew Bennett

The Gentleman Banker: Amadeo Peter Giannini: A Biographical Novel Elizabeth Aston but with her determination andThis biographical novel recounts the extraordinary intuitions of the Italian American visionary founder of the world's largest bank, the Bank of America. Amadeo Peter Giannini was an innovator and humanist, who always put the common good ahead of personal gain. He revolutionized the banking system when he financed the reconstruction of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake by making micro loans to hundreds of Italian immigrants lacking collateral.