industrialists

Examines the contributions of Andrew Carnegie to the collective American mind--a way of thinking molded by shared history, hopes, dreams, and fears, featuring documents by and about the tycoon and philanthropist, commentary on his life and work, suggested essay topics, and an annotated bibliography.

Explores the life of Henry Ford and the technological inventions that changed America during his lifetime, not least of which is his own Model T.

A biography of America's first billionaire, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., drawing from Rockefeller's personal papers to provide information about his rustic origins, his creation of Standard Oil, his often controversial business tactics, and his personal relationships and attributes.

A study of the American industrial genius, his achievements, and his time, reflecting a slice of American and British economic, political, and intellectual history.

A brief biography of American oil magnate, John D. Rockefeller.

Charts the life of Andrew Carnegie, who was born into poverty in Scotland and who rose to become a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist in the steel industry at the turn of the twentieth century.

A biography of Scotsman Andrew Carnegie that discusses how his actions, as founder of Carnegie Steel, contributed to the reorganization of the pattern of industrial activity.