Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business

Harold C. Livesay (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

228 Seiten

2000 | 2nd edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-321-04373-3 (ISBN)

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Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business

Harold Livesay

2006

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Each interpretative biography in this series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. At the same time, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.

The titles in the Library of American Biography Series make ideal supplements for American History Survey courses or other courses in American history where figures in history are explored. Paperback, brief, and inexpensive, each interpretative biography in this series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. At the same time, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.

Editor's Preface.

1. Flying Scots: In Search of a Dream.

2. The Climb Begins.

3. The Apprentice Manager.

4. The Apprentice Financier.

5. The Master Moneyman: A Fortune in Paper.

6. The Master Builder: A Foundation of Iron.

7. The Master Builder: A Structure of Steel.

8. The Master Manager: Costs, Chemistry and Coke.

9. Triumph and Tragedy.

10. Carnegie Challenges the World.

11. The Climb Ends.

Epilogue.

A Note on the Sources.

Acknowledgments.

Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	18.4.2000
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 197 mm
Gewicht	236 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10	0-321-04373-1 / 0321043731
ISBN-13	978-0-321-04373-3 / 9780321043733
Zustand	Neuware