Development of the Industrial U.S.: Biographies
- ISBN-10
- 1414401760
- ISBN-13
- 9781414401768
- Category
- Industrial revolution
- Pages
- 252
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-11
- Publisher
- Development of the Industrial
- Authors
- Jennifer York Stock, Sonia Benson
Description
Profiles people important to the United States during the period of America's industrial development, including Thomas Edison, Mary Elizabeth Lease, and A. Philip Randolph.
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