Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!

Become a Readings Member. Sign in or sign up for free!

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre or sign out.

The Carnegie Millions and the Men Who Made Them: Being the Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company
Hardback

The Carnegie Millions and the Men Who Made Them: Being the Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company

$169.99
Sign in or become a Readings Member to add this title to your wishlist.
  1. This is a wonderful book for any reader who is curious about Carnegie, Frick, Schwab or the other personalities of the time. Or anyone who is interested in how to build a business, or is intrigued by the history of the Carnegie Steel Company. This is the definitive book on the steel industry. Contents: The Humble Beginning; A Most Hazardous Enterprise; Early Struggles and Successes; Iron Railway Bridges; A Rivalry of Great Furnaces; Beginnings and Growth of the Steel Business; Some Inside Financial History; Quarrels and Ejectures; A Glance at Processes; The Rise and Growth of Homestead; The Incoming of Henry Clay Frick; The Capture of the Duquesne Steel Works; Labor Contests in Theory and Practice; The Homestead Battle; Attempted Assassination of Mr. Frick; The Aftermath of War; A Reluctant Supremacy; The Workings of the Corporate Mind; The Zenith of Prosperity; Carnegie’s Attempt to Depose Frick; The Failure of the Iron-Clad; The Atlantic City Compromise; and The Billion-Dollar Finale.
Read More
In Shop
Out of stock
Shipping & Delivery

$9.00 standard shipping within Australia
FREE standard shipping within Australia for orders over $100.00
Express & International shipping calculated at checkout

MORE INFO
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
442
ISBN
9781163213148
  1. This is a wonderful book for any reader who is curious about Carnegie, Frick, Schwab or the other personalities of the time. Or anyone who is interested in how to build a business, or is intrigued by the history of the Carnegie Steel Company. This is the definitive book on the steel industry. Contents: The Humble Beginning; A Most Hazardous Enterprise; Early Struggles and Successes; Iron Railway Bridges; A Rivalry of Great Furnaces; Beginnings and Growth of the Steel Business; Some Inside Financial History; Quarrels and Ejectures; A Glance at Processes; The Rise and Growth of Homestead; The Incoming of Henry Clay Frick; The Capture of the Duquesne Steel Works; Labor Contests in Theory and Practice; The Homestead Battle; Attempted Assassination of Mr. Frick; The Aftermath of War; A Reluctant Supremacy; The Workings of the Corporate Mind; The Zenith of Prosperity; Carnegie’s Attempt to Depose Frick; The Failure of the Iron-Clad; The Atlantic City Compromise; and The Billion-Dollar Finale.
Read More
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
10 September 2010
Pages
442
ISBN
9781163213148