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The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914 : commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise
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The birth of big business in the United States, 1860-1914 : commercial, extractive, and industrial enterprise

Author: David O Whitten; Bessie E Whitten
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, ©2006.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David O Whitten; Bessie E Whitten
ISBN: 031332395X 9780313323959
OCLC Number: 60839351
Notes: "First published in 2006"- -T.p. verso.
Description: xvi, 204 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 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.
Responsibility: David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten.
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