Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333615167 ISBN 13: 9781333615161
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the lives of prominent figures who shaped the landscape of American industry and society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through meticulous biographical accounts, the author unveils the stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds, including industrialists, engineers, lawyers, and philanthropists, who left an indelible mark on their communities and the nation. Readers will encounter captivating narratives that illuminate the complexities of the Gilded Age and the Progressive Era, periods characterized by rapid industrialization, economic growth, and social change. The book explores the challenges and opportunities faced by these individuals as they navigated the evolving American landscape, highlighting their contributions to fields such as steel production, aluminum manufacturing, electrical engineering, and legal practice. Beyond their professional achievements, the book delves into the personal lives and philanthropic endeavors of these figures, revealing their motivations, values, and the legacies they left behind. Themes of innovation, perseverance, civic engagement, and social responsibility are interwoven throughout the narratives, offering insights into the human spirit and the transformative power of individual action. By examining the lives of these remarkable individuals, this book provides a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped modern America and the enduring impact of those who dared to dream big and make a difference. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333615167 ISBN 13: 9781333615161
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1333615167 ISBN 13: 9781333615161
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.