[Civil War] [Business War] [Calm and Decisive] [Gilded Age] [Technological Explosion]
Alan, a business elite, died in a car accident under a heavy truck, but his soul accidentally traveled to New York in 1860 and became a 19-year-old Irish youth with nothing.
With only $75 in his pocket, he built a canning factory from scratch using modern business thinking, expanding it to become a company. During the turbulent years of the Civil War, his assets soared thanks to precise planning.
With the advent of the Gilded Age, he expanded into oil, steel, military industry, railroads, and even ventured into media, real estate, electrical technology, and the hotel industry. From a contemporary elite to a 19th-century pauper, how did he create a multi-faceted, top-tier family tycoon in America a century ago?
Let others fight, and you, lucky Austria, get married! What the God of War can give you, the God of Love can also give you.
The smoke of the Napoleonic Wars has cleared,...
Rebirth of the rural areas in the early 1980s of the reform and opening up, everything is the past, everything is the beginning, new challenges have begun, how should the protagonist’s life be written this time?
After transmigrating into a minor German noble, he embarks on a glorious journey of ambition and struggle amid the French Revolution and the era of the Directory.
The great and glorious Lord Andrew set foot in his faithful Paris in the year 1794.
In the 1920s and 1930s, Shanghai was the largest city in the Far East, a paradise for adventurers, a ten-mile foreign venue for social gatherings, the Pearl of the Orient, and paradise on earth!
He traveled through time and became the second son of the Ye family in Shanghai, who returned from studying abroad. From the moment he stepped onto Shiliupu Pier, Ye Luo quietly started his journey to become a wealthy businessman.
A gunshot changed the fate of a salted fish. America 1929, this is the worst era, but also the best era.
Giant crocodile? No, I am only responsible for feeding giant crocodiles!
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This train goes to ‘Elysian Pure Land’, the whole journey is high-speed and elegant, the scenery is beautiful, please board the passengers to fasten their seat belts!
A sudden time travel reveals the New York of 1940. It's World War II, a bloody conflict marked not only battlefield bloodshed but also ideological confrontation. As the epicenter of the world, New York undoubtedly teemed with the brightest minds of the era. Hemingway, Asimov, Lewis Sinclair, John Steinbeck, Pearl S. Buck, Maugham, Gide, Lin Yutang, Fitzgerald... And then there were those fighting the Axis powers in Europe, Camus, Agatha Christie, George Orwell, Arthur C. Clarke... Ernie exclaimed, "Everyone here is a talent. I love it!"... Years later, a young man, a veteran of both battlefields and studies, emerges with a gun in one hand and a pen in the other, shining brightly and rising in this golden age of literature...
The so-called Son of Heaven is the Son of Heaven, with Heaven
as the Father and Earth as the Mother! Some say: The Son of Heaven is the parent of the people and the King of the world
! And I was once the Son of Heaven!
Inheriting the legacy of the six generations, I carried out the ambitions of the previous emperors.
I whipped the Western bandits and punished the old party, and I did what I could and conquered what I conquered. I swept away the accumulated evils of the Song Dynasty for a hundred years, making the power of Heaven spread far and wide, and the ugly people shocked!
But the heaven did not give me a long life, and I died young! Fortunately
, God had mercy on me and let me live again after nine hundred years, studying in the modern world and experiencing the prosperity of science!
Now!
I have returned from studying abroad and have become a teenager again.
With a three-foot-long sword in hand, I ask you ministers:
When will you be able to tie up the blue dragon?
In the cold winter of 1854, the small workshop in Genoa was on the verge of bankruptcy.
A mechanical engineer disguised himself as a fatherless military cadet, faced with a mountain of burlap, predatory loan sharks, and a mother with swollen eyes.
He grabbed a piece of war news from The Times and gambled his family's lives:
"I'll make the Brits' winter clothes!"
► 【The sewing machine is my Gatling gun! 】
★ Improved cotton fluffing machine? The Widow's Assembly Line boosts productivity!
Bribing Russian POWs? Confessions from Black Sea corpses become a deadly bargaining chip!
★ Gambling against the British Consul? The Ladder Agreement contains a sinister clause!
When the first pot of gold came into his pocket, he blatantly tore off his merchant coat——
► [From Bronze Ledger to Iron Throne]
❗ Newspaper predicts war: signed article ignites Turin, Cavour personally recruits!
❗ Private army surprise attack on the fortress: Nitroglycerin shatters the Bourbon dynasty, and thousands of black shirts are crowned knights on a bloody journey!
❗ Monopoly of sulfur hegemony: "One ton of sulfur for ten tons of grain", harvesting Sicily during famine!
In the turbulent times of roaring steam engines, he grasped the magic of bonds with his left hand and manipulated the struggle for supremacy among the great powers with his right hand:
Prussian-Austrian battlefield pits Austrian ships: sulfur-mixed coal explodes boiler, and Veneto is taken!
The Pope's Treasury moves gold: 50-year bonds to redeem the Holy City, and the Vatican is furious!
Suez secretly seizes shares: bottom-fishing at the window of France's defeat and strangling the throat of Europe and Asia!
When the Italian crown was crowned, he looked out over the Mediterranean:
"The so-called Caesar is nothing more than making the world believe—
The shadow that sits upon the Iron Throne is a god!"
In 1914, the United States had transitioned from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Age, enjoying 40 years of peace and a comfortable environment, and was the world's most powerful nation.
As world war looms, the curtain slowly rises on a golden age of emerging aviation industry, and a time traveler arrives.
What mark can it leave in this turbulent era?