Kyle Harrison
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The House of Morgan

The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
Author
Ron Chernow
Published
1990
Pages
812
Recommended
3 times
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Why it’s on the list: Goldman Sachs’s recommended reading list (careers site), shared by @F_Compounders on X in July 2025 and saved by Kyle.

Listed under Industry Background and Flavor.

Re-surfaced (recommendation #2) in the reply thread to @WillManidis asking “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” (June 2, 2025) — a crowd-sourced list Kyle recovered by hand; the full list lives on what is the single best book… (tweet).

Re-surfaced (recommendation #3) in the reply thread to @typesfast asking “What’s the best history book you’ve read?” (June 5, 2025) — a crowd-sourced list Kyle recovered by hand; the full list lives on What’s the best history book… (tweet).

Connections

  • Ron Chernow — author.
  • Goldman Sachs Recommended reading list… (tweet) — the list this came from.
  • what is the single best book… (tweet) — recommendation #2: named in this crowd-sourced thread.
  • What’s the best history book… (tweet) — recommendation #3: named in this crowd-sourced thread.