The Carnegie Millions and the Men Who Made Them: Being the Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company
James H Bridge
The Carnegie Millions and the Men Who Made Them: Being the Inside History of the Carnegie Steel Company
James H Bridge
- 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.
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