Season 1 · Episode 106
Peter Stark - Astoria
A Book with Legs · Smead Capital Management
March 28, 202251m 25s
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Show Notes
Financial success and frontier exploration, but at what cost?
In this episode, Cole is joined by Peter Stark, author of the book Astoria, to discuss America’s first millionaire, John Jacob Astor, and his public-private partnership strategy with Thomas Jefferson to open the North American west coast to global trade.