American steel. Built to last
Description
Documentary explores the creation and growth of the American steel industry, including the history of the processes of creating steel. Highlights significant contributions made by Henry Bessemer, the inventor who discovered an efficient way to mass produce steel, and by Andrew Carnegie, the highly successful businessman who built America's first giant steel industry.
Runtime
50 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Date of Publication
c1997
Database
Alexander Street
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