THE MERCANTILE MAGNATE

OUT FOR WOOD


Born to a Jewish family in Germany in 1845, Isidor Straus immigrated with his mother and siblings to Georgia. His father, Lazarus, had preceded the family two years earlier and had set up a thriving cotton business with a fellow German immigrant. At...

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