New book looks at Lehman Bros. Alabama history, including Montgomery and Mobile ties

7 September 2010, 5:25 pm

Alabama was mostly rural, and Lehman had knowledge of farming from Germany. Cotton exports from the Southern tier of the United States found markets in Germany. In addition, Lehman was acquainted with German emigrants who had already settled in Mobile, Ala.... Read More »

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