The 50 great pioneers of American industry; the stories of Rockefeller, Swift, Edison, Woolworth, Squibb, Proctor, Sears, Otis, Singer, Carrier, and 40 other business leaders and courageous innovators whose activities founded major industries and shaped today's economy
1795-1895. One hundred years of American commerce ... a history of American commerce by one hundred Americans, with a chronological table of the important events of American commerce and invention within the past one hundred yeras
ed. by Chauncey M. Depew ... Issued in commemoration of the completion of the first century of American commercial progress as inaugurated by the treaty ... negotiated by Chief Justice Jay and approved by President Washington in 1795.
National Society, United States Daughters of 1812,
Date of Publication
c1970]-2003.
Physical Description
3 v. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Vol. 2 has imprint: Marcelline, Mo. : Walsworth Pub. Co.
Contents
[v. 1]. 1892-1970 / compiled and edited by Eleanor Stevens Galvin -- v. 2. 1970-1992 / compiled by Patricia Scruggs Trolinger -- v. 3. 1992-2002 / compiled by Mary Edwards Little.
1906-1977 Historical recollections of United States Asbestos Company, Manheim, Pennsylvania : later known as RM Friction Materials Company, a division of Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., 123 E. Stiegel Street, Manheim, Pennsylvania, 17545