The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914 : commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise / David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten.
Whitten, David O.; Whitten, Bessie E. (Bessie Emrick)
2006
HC103 .W48 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914 : commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise / David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten.
Author
Whitten, David O.
ISBN
031332395X (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2006.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HC103 .W48 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.0973/09/034
Note
"First published in 2006"- -T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Whitten, Bessie E. (Bessie Emrick)
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Introduction
American business in the Civil War
Giant business in communications and transportation
The commercial response to a mass market
The United Fruit Company
The Singer Sewing Machine Company
Giant farms
The American Sugar Refining Company
The American Tobacco Company
The forest products industry
Mining
Standard Oil Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
The meat packers.

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