Native Roots: How the Indians Enriched America Who is John Jacob Astor from Native Roots: How the Indians Enriched America and what is their importance? Asked by bookragstutor on 25 Oct 12:50 Last updated by Jill W on 04 Jan 19:29
John Jacob Astor was one of history's first recorded multi-millionaires. He largely acquired his wealth in the fur trade and was the owner of the American Fur Company.