American Icon vs The House of Morgan: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: New York Times reviewed, History

American Icon

American Icon Bryce G. Hoffman · 2012 ★★★★☆ 4.5 363 pages · ≈ 6 h 43 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The House of Morgan

The House of Morgan Ron Chernow · 1990 ★★★★☆ 4.0 812 pages · ≈ 15 h 02 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate American Icon higher: 4.5 vs 4.0 from 412 votes.
American Icon is the quicker read — about 6 hours vs 15 for The House of Morgan.