Andrew Carnegie and the rise of big business
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Andrew Carnegie and the rise of big business
（Library of American biography）
Longman, c2000
2nd ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-219) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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.
Table of Contents
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.
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