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Meet you in hell : Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the bitter partnership that transformed America / Les Standiford.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Crown Publishers, c2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1400047676
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Contents:
Gauntlet -- The stage is set -- By the bootstraps -- Convergence of the twain -- The king of coke -- Good for the goose, good for the gander -- Rock and a hard place -- Firm hand at the wheel -- Two strikes -- Strike three -- The wagons circle -- A finish fight -- Early warning -- Rockets' red glare -- Over the edge -- The better part of valor -- While Rome burned -- The occupation of Homestead -- Anarchy in Pittsburgh -- Not an inch -- Bury the past -- Death do us part -- Great divide -- Gathering storm -- Put asunder -- Devil in the details -- Money, happiness -- In the wings -- Earthly goods.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 338.7669 S785 Checked out 05/28/2024 33111004789315
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the author of Last Train to Paradise comes the history of two founding fathers of American industry--Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick--and the bloody steelworkers' strike that separated them forever. 8-page photo insert.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-313) and index.

Gauntlet -- The stage is set -- By the bootstraps -- Convergence of the twain -- The king of coke -- Good for the goose, good for the gander -- Rock and a hard place -- Firm hand at the wheel -- Two strikes -- Strike three -- The wagons circle -- A finish fight -- Early warning -- Rockets' red glare -- Over the edge -- The better part of valor -- While Rome burned -- The occupation of Homestead -- Anarchy in Pittsburgh -- Not an inch -- Bury the past -- Death do us part -- Great divide -- Gathering storm -- Put asunder -- Devil in the details -- Money, happiness -- In the wings -- Earthly goods.

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