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A-E Biography Andrew Carnegie And The Ag (Dvd) (733961731224)
America is built on a steel skeleton. Without Andrew Carnegie, that skeletonand the nationmight have taken a different form. ANDREW CARNEGIE AND THE AGE OF STEEL visits historic ironworksnamely Saugus and Hopewellas well as today's massive, computerized steel mills and chronicles the evolution of the industry. Learn how Carnegie built an empire so large that it led to the first billiondollar corporation and listen as industrial historians detail the technological developments that powered the nation's economy and launched steel into the future. Witness the setbacks, too, such as intense labor unrest and increasing international competition. Through expert interviews, period photos, and rare archival footage, THE HISTORY CHANNEL illuminates the industry that built Americaand the man who forged that industry.