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12 totalTHE AGE OF BIG BUSINESS, A CHRONICLE OF THE CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY
By Burton J. Hendrick
New Haven: Yale University Press Toronto: Glasgow, Brook & Co. London: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press 1919
THE AGE OF BIG BUSINESS
CHAPTER I. INDUSTRIAL AMERICA AT THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR
CHAPTER II. THE FIRST GREAT AMERICAN TRUST
CHAPTER III. THE EPIC OF STEEL
CHAPTER IV. THE TELEPHONE: "AMERICA'S MOST POETICAL ACHIEVEMENT"
CHAPTER V. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES
CHAPTER VI. MAKING THE WORLD'S AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY
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2002-01-01
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Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Burton Jesse Hendrick
1870–1949
A sharp-eyed journalist turned prizewinning biographer, he wrote about some of the biggest figures and forces in American public life. His work ranges from Progressive Era reporting to expansive portraits of Walter Hines Page, Andrew Carnegie, and the Civil War generation.
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