American made : shapers of the American economy / Harold C. Livesay.

Author/creator Livesay, Harold C.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Pearson-Longman, ©2007.
Descriptionx, 326 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents The artist of his country: Eli Whitney -- The grim reaper: Cyrus Hall McCormick -- The star-spangled Scotchman: Andrew Carnegie -- The most useful American: Thomas A. Edison -- The insolent charioteer: Henry Ford -- The patriarchal pioneer: Pierre S. du Pont -- The organization man: Alfred P. Sloan -- Avatar of the worldwide car: Henry Ford II -- The philosopher scientist: Edwin Land -- And so it goes: burgers, bargains, and bytes -- Of things past and things to come
General noteSubtitle of 1979 ed.: men who shaped the American economy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 309-318) and index.
LCCN 2005033350
ISBN0321076192
ISBN9780321076199

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC102.5.A2 L58 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold