Modern Marvels. American Steel -- Built to Last
Description
By the 1950s, America was experiencing a great boom of modern industry. The strength of the steel industry was built on the backs of workers who faced hazardous conditions. Although the labor union held a successful strike in 1959, the industry would be temporarily devastated by increased importation of foreign steel.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Inorganic compounds (38)
- Structural engineering (24)
- Chemistry, Physical and theoretical (76)
- Chemical elements (72)
- Organic compounds (40)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2010], c1998
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