industry
America The Story of Us: BOOM
Americans conquer a new frontier, the modern city, with Carnegie’s empire of steel as its backbone. Skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty are symbols of the American dream for millions of immigrants. The discovery of [...]
Henry Ford: Tin Lizzy Tycoon
He made the automobile accessible to the common man. The common man made him rich. Henry Ford was one of the great innovators of our time. When the car he invented became so popular he [...]
Andrew Carnegie and the Age of Steel
America is built on a steel skeleton. Without Andrew Carnegie, that skeleton-and the nation-might have taken a different form. ANDREW CARNEGIE AND THE AGE OF STEEL visits historic ironworks-namely Saugus and Hopewell-as well as today’s [...]
